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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,797,665.50 and 53,395,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,797,665.50 and 53,395,203 is: 114,972,423.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,797,665.50 : 53,395,203 = 53,395,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,797,665.50/53,395,203 = 53,395,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,797,665.50x = 53,395,203 × 53,395,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,797,665.50x = 2,851,047,703,411,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,851,047,703,411,209/24,797,665.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,972,423.65

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