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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,284,059.50 and 49,543,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,284,059.50 and 49,543,608 is: 101,077,379.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,284,059.50 : 49,543,608 = 49,543,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,284,059.50/49,543,608 = 49,543,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,284,059.50x = 49,543,608 × 49,543,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,284,059.50x = 2,454,569,093,657,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,454,569,093,657,664/24,284,059.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,077,379.33

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