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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,704,031.50 and 53,660,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,704,031.50 and 53,660,774 is: 116,559,059.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,704,031.50 : 53,660,774 = 53,660,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,704,031.50/53,660,774 = 53,660,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,704,031.50x = 53,660,774 × 53,660,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,704,031.50x = 2,879,478,666,279,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,879,478,666,279,076/24,704,031.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,559,059.05

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