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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,171,359,051.50 and 52,016,039,388.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,171,359,051.50 and 52,016,039,388.50 is: 111,936,955,961.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,171,359,051.50 : 52,016,039,388.50 = 52,016,039,388.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,171,359,051.50/52,016,039,388.50 = 52,016,039,388.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,171,359,051.50x = 52,016,039,388.50 × 52,016,039,388.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,171,359,051.50x = 2,705,668,353,665,983,315,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,668,353,665,983,315,968/24,171,359,051.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,936,955,961.03

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