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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,248,932.03 and 52,533,964.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,248,932.03 and 52,533,964.97 is: 113,811,918.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,248,932.03 : 52,533,964.97 = 52,533,964.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,248,932.03/52,533,964.97 = 52,533,964.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,248,932.03x = 52,533,964.97 × 52,533,964.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,248,932.03x = 2,759,817,475,337,852
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,817,475,337,852/24,248,932.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,811,918.47

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