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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,418,158.75 and 50,845,826.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,418,158.75 and 50,845,826.25 is: 105,876,043.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,418,158.75 : 50,845,826.25 = 50,845,826.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,418,158.75/50,845,826.25 = 50,845,826.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,418,158.75x = 50,845,826.25 × 50,845,826.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,418,158.75x = 2,585,298,047,045,189
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,585,298,047,045,189/24,418,158.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,876,043.87

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