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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,241,504.50 and 52,261,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,241,504.50 and 52,261,065 is: 112,667,054.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,241,504.50 : 52,261,065 = 52,261,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,241,504.50/52,261,065 = 52,261,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,241,504.50x = 52,261,065 × 52,261,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,241,504.50x = 2,731,218,914,934,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,731,218,914,934,225/24,241,504.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,667,054.76

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