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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,886,603 and 52,244,066.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,886,603 and 52,244,066.50 is: 114,266,665.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,886,603 : 52,244,066.50 = 52,244,066.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,886,603/52,244,066.50 = 52,244,066.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,886,603x = 52,244,066.50 × 52,244,066.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,886,603x = 2,729,442,484,456,422
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,729,442,484,456,422/23,886,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,266,665.90

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