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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,276,193.59 and 52,015,052.39

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,276,193.59 and 52,015,052.39 is: 111,449,336.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,276,193.59 : 52,015,052.39 = 52,015,052.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,276,193.59/52,015,052.39 = 52,015,052.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,276,193.59x = 52,015,052.39 × 52,015,052.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,276,193.59x = 2,705,565,675,199,463.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,565,675,199,463.50/24,276,193.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,449,336.76

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