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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,257,611.69 and 52,608,057.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,257,611.69 and 52,608,057.19 is: 114,092,340.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,257,611.69 : 52,608,057.19 = 52,608,057.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,257,611.69/52,608,057.19 = 52,608,057.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,257,611.69x = 52,608,057.19 × 52,608,057.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,257,611.69x = 2,767,607,681,043,270.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,767,607,681,043,270.50/24,257,611.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,092,340.03

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