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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,320,931.75 and 53,129,588.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,320,931.75 and 53,129,588.34 is: 116,062,706.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,320,931.75 : 53,129,588.34 = 53,129,588.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,320,931.75/53,129,588.34 = 53,129,588.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,320,931.75x = 53,129,588.34 × 53,129,588.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,320,931.75x = 2,822,753,157,576,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,822,753,157,576,336/24,320,931.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,062,706.26

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