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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,038,569.75 and 49,496,126.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,038,569.75 and 49,496,126.25 is: 106,337,612.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,038,569.75 : 49,496,126.25 = 49,496,126.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,038,569.75/49,496,126.25 = 49,496,126.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,038,569.75x = 49,496,126.25 × 49,496,126.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,038,569.75x = 2,449,866,513,755,939
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,449,866,513,755,939/23,038,569.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,337,612.98

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