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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,925,557.25 and 52,482,775.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,925,557.25 and 52,482,775.50 is: 115,125,499.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,925,557.25 : 52,482,775.50 = 52,482,775.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,925,557.25/52,482,775.50 = 52,482,775.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,925,557.25x = 52,482,775.50 × 52,482,775.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,925,557.25x = 2,754,441,724,183,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,441,724,183,400/23,925,557.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,125,499.29

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