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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,356,620.44 and 53,000,987.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,356,620.44 and 53,000,987.44 is: 115,332,284.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,356,620.44 : 53,000,987.44 = 53,000,987.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,356,620.44/53,000,987.44 = 53,000,987.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,356,620.44x = 53,000,987.44 × 53,000,987.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,356,620.44x = 2,809,104,669,350,033
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,809,104,669,350,033/24,356,620.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,332,284.15

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