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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,269,576.25 and 52,141,139.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,269,576.25 and 52,141,139.25 is: 112,020,843.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,269,576.25 : 52,141,139.25 = 52,141,139.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,269,576.25/52,141,139.25 = 52,141,139.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,269,576.25x = 52,141,139.25 × 52,141,139.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,269,576.25x = 2,718,698,402,287,890.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,718,698,402,287,890.50/24,269,576.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,020,843.47

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