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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,392,225.25 and 48,167,554.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,392,225.25 and 48,167,554.50 is: 95,116,918.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,392,225.25 : 48,167,554.50 = 48,167,554.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,392,225.25/48,167,554.50 = 48,167,554.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,392,225.25x = 48,167,554.50 × 48,167,554.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,392,225.25x = 2,320,113,306,510,470
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,320,113,306,510,470/24,392,225.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,116,918.72

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