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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,036,287.50 and 50,411,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,036,287.50 and 50,411,583 is: 110,318,457.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,036,287.50 : 50,411,583 = 50,411,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,036,287.50/50,411,583 = 50,411,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,036,287.50x = 50,411,583 × 50,411,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,036,287.50x = 2,541,327,700,565,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,541,327,700,565,889/23,036,287.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,318,457.37

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