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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,362,352.33 and 54,171,742.83

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,362,352.33 and 54,171,742.83 is: 120,455,433.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,362,352.33 : 54,171,742.83 = 54,171,742.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,362,352.33/54,171,742.83 = 54,171,742.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,362,352.33x = 54,171,742.83 × 54,171,742.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,362,352.33x = 2,934,577,721,670,863.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,577,721,670,863.50/24,362,352.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,455,433.92

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