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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,303,397.50 and 57,370,466.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,303,397.50 and 57,370,466.25 is: 135,428,406.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,303,397.50 : 57,370,466.25 = 57,370,466.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,303,397.50/57,370,466.25 = 57,370,466.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,303,397.50x = 57,370,466.25 × 57,370,466.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,303,397.50x = 3,291,370,397,742,389
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,291,370,397,742,389/24,303,397.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,428,406.57

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