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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,038,571.25 and 49,496,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,038,571.25 and 49,496,130 is: 106,337,622.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,038,571.25 : 49,496,130 = 49,496,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,038,571.25/49,496,130 = 49,496,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,038,571.25x = 49,496,130 × 49,496,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,038,571.25x = 2,449,866,884,976,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,449,866,884,976,900/23,038,571.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,337,622.17

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