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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,252,964.39 and 24,203,088.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,252,964.39 and 24,203,088.14 is: 57,133,669.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,252,964.39 : 24,203,088.14 = 24,203,088.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,252,964.39/24,203,088.14 = 24,203,088.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,252,964.39x = 24,203,088.14 × 24,203,088.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,252,964.39x = 585,789,475,542,862.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,789,475,542,862.50/10,252,964.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,133,669.17

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