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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,902,139.39 and 52,828,574.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,902,139.39 and 52,828,574.63 is: 116,761,861.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,902,139.39 : 52,828,574.63 = 52,828,574.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,902,139.39/52,828,574.63 = 52,828,574.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,902,139.39x = 52,828,574.63 × 52,828,574.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,902,139.39x = 2,790,858,296,909,194
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,858,296,909,194/23,902,139.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,761,861.83

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