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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,537,350.25 and 51,613,071.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,537,350.25 and 51,613,071.75 is: 108,565,478.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,537,350.25 : 51,613,071.75 = 51,613,071.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,537,350.25/51,613,071.75 = 51,613,071.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,537,350.25x = 51,613,071.75 × 51,613,071.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,537,350.25x = 2,663,909,175,470,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,663,909,175,470,648/24,537,350.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,565,478.68

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