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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,446,738.50 and 51,808,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,446,738.50 and 51,808,099 is: 109,792,932.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,446,738.50 : 51,808,099 = 51,808,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,446,738.50/51,808,099 = 51,808,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,446,738.50x = 51,808,099 × 51,808,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,446,738.50x = 2,684,079,121,993,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,684,079,121,993,801/24,446,738.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,792,932.99

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