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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,682,269.38 and 53,157,525.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,682,269.38 and 53,157,525.75 is: 114,483,903.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,682,269.38 : 53,157,525.75 = 53,157,525.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,682,269.38/53,157,525.75 = 53,157,525.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,682,269.38x = 53,157,525.75 × 53,157,525.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,682,269.38x = 2,825,722,543,861,913
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,722,543,861,913/24,682,269.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,483,903.44

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