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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,767,240.50 and 52,073,871.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,767,240.50 and 52,073,871.19 is: 114,093,517.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,767,240.50 : 52,073,871.19 = 52,073,871.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,767,240.50/52,073,871.19 = 52,073,871.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,767,240.50x = 52,073,871.19 × 52,073,871.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,767,240.50x = 2,711,688,060,452,342.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,711,688,060,452,342.50/23,767,240.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,093,517.10

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