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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,453,398.02 and 52,737,383.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,453,398.02 and 52,737,383.50 is: 113,735,997.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,453,398.02 : 52,737,383.50 = 52,737,383.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,453,398.02/52,737,383.50 = 52,737,383.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,453,398.02x = 52,737,383.50 × 52,737,383.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,453,398.02x = 2,781,231,618,014,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,781,231,618,014,088/24,453,398.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,735,997.57

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