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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,309,055.13 and 52,653,854.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,309,055.13 and 52,653,854.25 is: 114,049,203.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,309,055.13 : 52,653,854.25 = 52,653,854.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,309,055.13/52,653,854.25 = 52,653,854.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,309,055.13x = 52,653,854.25 × 52,653,854.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,309,055.13x = 2,772,428,367,380,243
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,772,428,367,380,243/24,309,055.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,049,203.19

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