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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,867,666 and 53,514,470.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,867,666 and 53,514,470.25 is: 115,161,532.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,867,666 : 53,514,470.25 = 53,514,470.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,867,666/53,514,470.25 = 53,514,470.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,867,666x = 53,514,470.25 × 53,514,470.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,867,666x = 2,863,798,526,138,135
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,863,798,526,138,135/24,867,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,161,532.50

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