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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,189,246.50 and 52,226,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,189,246.50 and 52,226,533 is: 112,761,294.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,189,246.50 : 52,226,533 = 52,226,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,189,246.50/52,226,533 = 52,226,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,189,246.50x = 52,226,533 × 52,226,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,189,246.50x = 2,727,610,749,200,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,727,610,749,200,089/24,189,246.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,761,294.54

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