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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,269,807.25 and 52,141,618.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,269,807.25 and 52,141,618.69 is: 112,021,837.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,269,807.25 : 52,141,618.69 = 52,141,618.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,269,807.25/52,141,618.69 = 52,141,618.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,269,807.25x = 52,141,618.69 × 52,141,618.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,269,807.25x = 2,718,748,399,352,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,718,748,399,352,649/24,269,807.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,021,837.31

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