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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,599,649.38 and 54,019,993.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,599,649.38 and 54,019,993.50 is: 118,626,068.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,599,649.38 : 54,019,993.50 = 54,019,993.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,599,649.38/54,019,993.50 = 54,019,993.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,599,649.38x = 54,019,993.50 × 54,019,993.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,599,649.38x = 2,918,159,697,740,042
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,918,159,697,740,042/24,599,649.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,626,068.74

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