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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,843,553.50 and 54,292,888.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,843,553.50 and 54,292,888.50 is: 118,651,212.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,843,553.50 : 54,292,888.50 = 54,292,888.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,843,553.50/54,292,888.50 = 54,292,888.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,843,553.50x = 54,292,888.50 × 54,292,888.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,843,553.50x = 2,947,717,741,673,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,947,717,741,673,432/24,843,553.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,651,212.34

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