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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,999,717.25 and 52,670,792.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,999,717.25 and 52,670,792.25 is: 115,593,543.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,999,717.25 : 52,670,792.25 = 52,670,792.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,999,717.25/52,670,792.25 = 52,670,792.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,999,717.25x = 52,670,792.25 × 52,670,792.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,999,717.25x = 2,774,212,356,242,660
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,774,212,356,242,660/23,999,717.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,593,543.35

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