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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,861,633.75 and 54,239,280.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,861,633.75 and 54,239,280.75 is: 118,330,903.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,861,633.75 : 54,239,280.75 = 54,239,280.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,861,633.75/54,239,280.75 = 54,239,280.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,861,633.75x = 54,239,280.75 × 54,239,280.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,861,633.75x = 2,941,899,576,277,320.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,941,899,576,277,320.50/24,861,633.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,330,903.18

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