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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,771,061.50 and 51,800,747.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,771,061.50 and 51,800,747.25 is: 108,324,684.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,771,061.50 : 51,800,747.25 = 51,800,747.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,771,061.50/51,800,747.25 = 51,800,747.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,771,061.50x = 51,800,747.25 × 51,800,747.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,771,061.50x = 2,683,317,415,658,382.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,317,415,658,382.50/24,771,061.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,324,684.26

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