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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,418,162.50 and 50,845,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,418,162.50 and 50,845,836 is: 105,876,068.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,418,162.50 : 50,845,836 = 50,845,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,418,162.50/50,845,836 = 50,845,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,418,162.50x = 50,845,836 × 50,845,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,418,162.50x = 2,585,299,038,538,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,585,299,038,538,896/24,418,162.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,876,068.22

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