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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,134,797.97 and 52,781,536.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,134,797.97 and 52,781,536.41 is: 115,430,449.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,134,797.97 : 52,781,536.41 = 52,781,536.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,134,797.97/52,781,536.41 = 52,781,536.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,134,797.97x = 52,781,536.41 × 52,781,536.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,134,797.97x = 2,785,890,585,404,294
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,785,890,585,404,294/24,134,797.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,430,449.80

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