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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,672,215.25 and 53,463,098.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,672,215.25 and 53,463,098.25 is: 115,851,083.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,672,215.25 : 53,463,098.25 = 53,463,098.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,672,215.25/53,463,098.25 = 53,463,098.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,672,215.25x = 53,463,098.25 × 53,463,098.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,672,215.25x = 2,858,302,874,489,153
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,302,874,489,153/24,672,215.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,851,083.72

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