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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,945,341.50 and 52,526,029.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,945,341.50 and 52,526,029.50 is: 115,220,063.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,945,341.50 : 52,526,029.50 = 52,526,029.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,945,341.50/52,526,029.50 = 52,526,029.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,945,341.50x = 52,526,029.50 × 52,526,029.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,945,341.50x = 2,758,983,775,034,870
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,758,983,775,034,870/23,945,341.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,220,063.79

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