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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,027,179.50 and 49,641,403.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,027,179.50 and 49,641,403.50 is: 107,015,665.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,027,179.50 : 49,641,403.50 = 49,641,403.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,027,179.50/49,641,403.50 = 49,641,403.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,027,179.50x = 49,641,403.50 × 49,641,403.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,027,179.50x = 2,464,268,941,449,812
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,464,268,941,449,812/23,027,179.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,015,665.62

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