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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,009,463 and 50,348,359.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,009,463 and 50,348,359.50 is: 110,170,207.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,009,463 : 50,348,359.50 = 50,348,359.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,009,463/50,348,359.50 = 50,348,359.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,009,463x = 50,348,359.50 × 50,348,359.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,009,463x = 2,534,957,304,341,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,534,957,304,341,240/23,009,463
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,170,207.12

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