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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,532,577,059.50 and 53,363,515,479.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,532,577,059.50 and 53,363,515,479.75 is: 116,076,871,070.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,532,577,059.50 : 53,363,515,479.75 = 53,363,515,479.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,532,577,059.50/53,363,515,479.75 = 53,363,515,479.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,532,577,059.50x = 53,363,515,479.75 × 53,363,515,479.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,532,577,059.50x = 2,847,664,784,357,517,688,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,847,664,784,357,517,688,832/24,532,577,059.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,076,871,070.29

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