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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,557,607 and 53,471,974.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,557,607 and 53,471,974.50 is: 116,430,402.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,557,607 : 53,471,974.50 = 53,471,974.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,557,607/53,471,974.50 = 53,471,974.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,557,607x = 53,471,974.50 × 53,471,974.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,557,607x = 2,859,252,056,928,650
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,859,252,056,928,650/24,557,607
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,430,402.07

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