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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,399,420.06 and 52,175,989.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,399,420.06 and 52,175,989.69 is: 116,341,938.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,399,420.06 : 52,175,989.69 = 52,175,989.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,399,420.06/52,175,989.69 = 52,175,989.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,399,420.06x = 52,175,989.69 × 52,175,989.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,399,420.06x = 2,722,333,899,870,106.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,722,333,899,870,106.50/23,399,420.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,341,938.93

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