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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,441,349.75 and 53,086,481.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,441,349.75 and 53,086,481.75 is: 115,303,556.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,441,349.75 : 53,086,481.75 = 53,086,481.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,441,349.75/53,086,481.75 = 53,086,481.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,441,349.75x = 53,086,481.75 × 53,086,481.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,441,349.75x = 2,818,174,544,593,083
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,818,174,544,593,083/24,441,349.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,303,556.20

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