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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,715,560.38 and 53,824,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,715,560.38 and 53,824,986 is: 117,218,831.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,715,560.38 : 53,824,986 = 53,824,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,715,560.38/53,824,986 = 53,824,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,715,560.38x = 53,824,986 × 53,824,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,715,560.38x = 2,897,129,117,900,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,129,117,900,196/24,715,560.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,218,831.94

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