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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,682,694.63 and 53,158,437

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,682,694.63 and 53,158,437 is: 114,485,856.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,682,694.63 : 53,158,437 = 53,158,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,682,694.63/53,158,437 = 53,158,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,682,694.63x = 53,158,437 × 53,158,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,682,694.63x = 2,825,819,424,282,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,819,424,282,969/24,682,694.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,485,856.07

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