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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,516,248.25 and 53,341,839

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,516,248.25 and 53,341,839 is: 116,059,837.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,516,248.25 : 53,341,839 = 53,341,839 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,516,248.25/53,341,839 = 53,341,839/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,516,248.25x = 53,341,839 × 53,341,839
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,516,248.25x = 2,845,351,787,901,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,845,351,787,901,921/24,516,248.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,059,837.50

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