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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,064,741.83 and 52,539,297.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,064,741.83 and 52,539,297.05 is: 114,706,309.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,064,741.83 : 52,539,297.05 = 52,539,297.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,064,741.83/52,539,297.05 = 52,539,297.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,064,741.83x = 52,539,297.05 × 52,539,297.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,064,741.83x = 2,760,377,734,179,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,760,377,734,179,768/24,064,741.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,706,309.92

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