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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,441,343.89 and 53,086,469.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,441,343.89 and 53,086,469.13 is: 115,303,529.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,441,343.89 : 53,086,469.13 = 53,086,469.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,441,343.89/53,086,469.13 = 53,086,469.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,441,343.89x = 53,086,469.13 × 53,086,469.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,441,343.89x = 2,818,173,204,989,001.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,818,173,204,989,001.50/24,441,343.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,303,529.03

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