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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,928,721.50 and 52,642,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,928,721.50 and 52,642,275 is: 115,810,997.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,928,721.50 : 52,642,275 = 52,642,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,928,721.50/52,642,275 = 52,642,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,928,721.50x = 52,642,275 × 52,642,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,928,721.50x = 2,771,209,117,175,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,771,209,117,175,625/23,928,721.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,810,997.97

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