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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,969,470.50 and 52,423,245

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,969,470.50 and 52,423,245 is: 114,654,039.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,969,470.50 : 52,423,245 = 52,423,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,969,470.50/52,423,245 = 52,423,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,969,470.50x = 52,423,245 × 52,423,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,969,470.50x = 2,748,196,616,330,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,748,196,616,330,025/23,969,470.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,654,039.45

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