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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,925,237.75 and 52,482,541.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,925,237.75 and 52,482,541.50 is: 115,126,010.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,925,237.75 : 52,482,541.50 = 52,482,541.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,925,237.75/52,482,541.50 = 52,482,541.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,925,237.75x = 52,482,541.50 × 52,482,541.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,925,237.75x = 2,754,417,162,299,222
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,417,162,299,222/23,925,237.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,126,010.08

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