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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,270,715.50 and 52,143,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,270,715.50 and 52,143,325 is: 112,024,976.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,270,715.50 : 52,143,325 = 52,143,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,270,715.50/52,143,325 = 52,143,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,270,715.50x = 52,143,325 × 52,143,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,270,715.50x = 2,718,926,342,055,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,718,926,342,055,625/24,270,715.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,024,976.85

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