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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,518,868.75 and 52,026,477.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,518,868.75 and 52,026,477.75 is: 110,394,750.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,518,868.75 : 52,026,477.75 = 52,026,477.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,518,868.75/52,026,477.75 = 52,026,477.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,518,868.75x = 52,026,477.75 × 52,026,477.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,518,868.75x = 2,706,754,387,071,245
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,754,387,071,245/24,518,868.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,394,750.05

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