Finding the Third Proportional to 24,925,279.50 and 51,831,981
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,925,279.50 and 51,831,981 is: 107,784,318.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,925,279.50 : 51,831,981 = 51,831,981 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,925,279.50/51,831,981 = 51,831,981/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,925,279.50x = 51,831,981 × 51,831,981 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,925,279.50x = 2,686,554,254,384,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,686,554,254,384,361/24,925,279.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 107,784,318.10
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