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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,982,153.19 and 52,746,179.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,982,153.19 and 52,746,179.91 is: 116,009,579.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,982,153.19 : 52,746,179.91 = 52,746,179.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,982,153.19/52,746,179.91 = 52,746,179.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,982,153.19x = 52,746,179.91 × 52,746,179.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,982,153.19x = 2,782,159,494,702,491.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,782,159,494,702,491.50/23,982,153.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,009,579.00

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