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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,682,249.13 and 53,157,485.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,682,249.13 and 53,157,485.25 is: 114,483,822.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,682,249.13 : 53,157,485.25 = 53,157,485.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,682,249.13/53,157,485.25 = 53,157,485.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,682,249.13x = 53,157,485.25 × 53,157,485.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,682,249.13x = 2,825,718,238,103,967.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,718,238,103,967.50/24,682,249.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,483,822.92

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