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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,175,110.66 and 52,178,681.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,175,110.66 and 52,178,681.25 is: 112,620,571.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,175,110.66 : 52,178,681.25 = 52,178,681.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,175,110.66/52,178,681.25 = 52,178,681.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,175,110.66x = 52,178,681.25 × 52,178,681.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,175,110.66x = 2,722,614,776,989,101.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,722,614,776,989,101.50/24,175,110.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,620,571.45

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