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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,961,698.44 and 52,484,496.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,961,698.44 and 52,484,496.75 is: 114,959,396.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,961,698.44 : 52,484,496.75 = 52,484,496.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,961,698.44/52,484,496.75 = 52,484,496.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,961,698.44x = 52,484,496.75 × 52,484,496.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,961,698.44x = 2,754,622,399,100,760.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,622,399,100,760.50/23,961,698.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,959,396.82

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