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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,852,039.23 and 23,890,044.76

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,852,039.23 and 23,890,044.76 is: 52,592,349.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,852,039.23 : 23,890,044.76 = 23,890,044.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,852,039.23/23,890,044.76 = 23,890,044.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,852,039.23x = 23,890,044.76 × 23,890,044.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,852,039.23x = 570,734,238,716,937.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,734,238,716,937.38/10,852,039.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,592,349.38

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