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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,343,429.50 and 51,403,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,343,429.50 and 51,403,122 is: 108,541,853.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,343,429.50 : 51,403,122 = 51,403,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,343,429.50/51,403,122 = 51,403,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,343,429.50x = 51,403,122 × 51,403,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,343,429.50x = 2,642,280,951,346,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,642,280,951,346,884/24,343,429.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,541,853.21

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