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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,518,991.25 and 52,026,702.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,518,991.25 and 52,026,702.50 is: 110,395,152.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,518,991.25 : 52,026,702.50 = 52,026,702.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,518,991.25/52,026,702.50 = 52,026,702.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,518,991.25x = 52,026,702.50 × 52,026,702.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,518,991.25x = 2,706,777,773,023,506
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,777,773,023,506/24,518,991.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,395,152.29

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