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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,397,556.91 and 51,311,120.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,397,556.91 and 51,311,120.63 is: 107,913,718.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,397,556.91 : 51,311,120.63 = 51,311,120.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,397,556.91/51,311,120.63 = 51,311,120.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,397,556.91x = 51,311,120.63 × 51,311,120.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,397,556.91x = 2,632,831,099,793,300.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,632,831,099,793,300.50/24,397,556.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,913,718.98

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