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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,004,199.25 and 49,239,893.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,004,199.25 and 49,239,893.50 is: 105,396,718.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,004,199.25 : 49,239,893.50 = 49,239,893.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,004,199.25/49,239,893.50 = 49,239,893.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,004,199.25x = 49,239,893.50 × 49,239,893.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,004,199.25x = 2,424,567,111,891,342
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,424,567,111,891,342/23,004,199.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,396,718.47

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