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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,276,079.69 and 52,014,838.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,276,079.69 and 52,014,838.50 is: 111,448,943.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,276,079.69 : 52,014,838.50 = 52,014,838.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,276,079.69/52,014,838.50 = 52,014,838.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,276,079.69x = 52,014,838.50 × 52,014,838.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,276,079.69x = 2,705,543,424,181,082
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,543,424,181,082/24,276,079.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,448,943.12

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