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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,038,568.25 and 49,496,123.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,038,568.25 and 49,496,123.25 is: 106,337,607.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,038,568.25 : 49,496,123.25 = 49,496,123.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,038,568.25/49,496,123.25 = 49,496,123.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,038,568.25x = 49,496,123.25 × 49,496,123.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,038,568.25x = 2,449,866,216,779,190.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,449,866,216,779,190.50/23,038,568.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,337,607.02

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