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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,446,750.50 and 51,808,123

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,446,750.50 and 51,808,123 is: 109,792,980.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,446,750.50 : 51,808,123 = 51,808,123 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,446,750.50/51,808,123 = 51,808,123/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,446,750.50x = 51,808,123 × 51,808,123
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,446,750.50x = 2,684,081,608,783,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,684,081,608,783,129/24,446,750.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,792,980.82

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