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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,693,595.45 and 53,179,927.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,693,595.45 and 53,179,927.31 is: 114,527,861.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,693,595.45 : 53,179,927.31 = 53,179,927.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,693,595.45/53,179,927.31 = 53,179,927.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,693,595.45x = 53,179,927.31 × 53,179,927.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,693,595.45x = 2,828,104,668,962,783.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,104,668,962,783.50/24,693,595.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,527,861.05

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