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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,607,503 and 53,847,011.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,607,503 and 53,847,011.25 is: 117,829,940.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,607,503 : 53,847,011.25 = 53,847,011.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,607,503/53,847,011.25 = 53,847,011.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,607,503x = 53,847,011.25 × 53,847,011.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,607,503x = 2,899,500,620,557,626.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,500,620,557,626.50/24,607,503
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,829,940.75

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