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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,340,290,942.38 and 52,870,625,928.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,340,290,942.38 and 52,870,625,928.56 is: 114,842,632,435.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,340,290,942.38 : 52,870,625,928.56 = 52,870,625,928.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,340,290,942.38/52,870,625,928.56 = 52,870,625,928.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,340,290,942.38x = 52,870,625,928.56 × 52,870,625,928.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,340,290,942.38x = 2,795,303,086,077,720,920,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,795,303,086,077,720,920,064/24,340,290,942.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,842,632,435.89

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