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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,303,807 and 57,371,461.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,303,807 and 57,371,461.50 is: 135,430,823.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,303,807 : 57,371,461.50 = 57,371,461.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,303,807/57,371,461.50 = 57,371,461.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,303,807x = 57,371,461.50 × 57,371,461.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,303,807x = 3,291,484,594,645,982
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,291,484,594,645,982/24,303,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,430,823.44

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