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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,343,451.44 and 51,403,156.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,343,451.44 and 51,403,156.88 is: 108,541,902.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,343,451.44 : 51,403,156.88 = 51,403,156.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,343,451.44/51,403,156.88 = 51,403,156.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,343,451.44x = 51,403,156.88 × 51,403,156.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,343,451.44x = 2,642,284,536,715,860
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,642,284,536,715,860/24,343,451.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,541,902.68

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