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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,270,725.25 and 52,143,345

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,270,725.25 and 52,143,345 is: 112,025,017.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,270,725.25 : 52,143,345 = 52,143,345 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,270,725.25/52,143,345 = 52,143,345/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,270,725.25x = 52,143,345 × 52,143,345
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,270,725.25x = 2,718,928,427,789,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,718,928,427,789,025/24,270,725.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,025,017.79

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