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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,961,804.75 and 52,484,810.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,961,804.75 and 52,484,810.63 is: 114,960,261.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,961,804.75 : 52,484,810.63 = 52,484,810.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,961,804.75/52,484,810.63 = 52,484,810.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,961,804.75x = 52,484,810.63 × 52,484,810.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,961,804.75x = 2,754,655,346,342,113
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,655,346,342,113/23,961,804.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,960,261.76

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