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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,050,937.25 and 47,027,785.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,050,937.25 and 47,027,785.50 is: 95,944,585.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,050,937.25 : 47,027,785.50 = 47,027,785.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,050,937.25/47,027,785.50 = 47,027,785.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,050,937.25x = 47,027,785.50 × 47,027,785.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,050,937.25x = 2,211,612,609,034,010.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,211,612,609,034,010.25/23,050,937.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,944,585.03

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