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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,392,198.25 and 48,167,500.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,392,198.25 and 48,167,500.50 is: 95,116,810.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,392,198.25 : 48,167,500.50 = 48,167,500.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,392,198.25/48,167,500.50 = 48,167,500.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,392,198.25x = 48,167,500.50 × 48,167,500.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,392,198.25x = 2,320,108,104,417,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,320,108,104,417,500/24,392,198.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,116,810.74

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