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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,852,048.41 and 23,890,071.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,852,048.41 and 23,890,071.66 is: 52,592,423.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,852,048.41 : 23,890,071.66 = 23,890,071.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,852,048.41/23,890,071.66 = 23,890,071.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,852,048.41x = 23,890,071.66 × 23,890,071.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,852,048.41x = 570,735,523,740,759.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,735,523,740,759.62/10,852,048.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,592,423.33

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