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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,828.19 and 54,267.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,828.19 and 54,267.19 is: 118,612.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,828.19 : 54,267.19 = 54,267.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,828.19/54,267.19 = 54,267.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,828.19x = 54,267.19 × 54,267.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,828.19x = 2,944,927,639.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,944,927,639.16/24,828.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,612.27

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