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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,925,420 and 52,482,865.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,925,420 and 52,482,865.50 is: 115,126,554.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,925,420 : 52,482,865.50 = 52,482,865.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,925,420/52,482,865.50 = 52,482,865.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,925,420x = 52,482,865.50 × 52,482,865.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,925,420x = 2,754,451,171,091,090
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,451,171,091,090/23,925,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,126,554.56

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