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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,766,990.50 and 52,530,724.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,766,990.50 and 52,530,724.50 is: 111,417,534.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,766,990.50 : 52,530,724.50 = 52,530,724.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,766,990.50/52,530,724.50 = 52,530,724.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,766,990.50x = 52,530,724.50 × 52,530,724.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,766,990.50x = 2,759,477,016,494,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,477,016,494,900/24,766,990.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,417,534.42

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