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