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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,080,677.75 and 49,991,464.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,080,677.75 and 49,991,464.69 is: 108,278,732.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,080,677.75 : 49,991,464.69 = 49,991,464.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,080,677.75/49,991,464.69 = 49,991,464.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,080,677.75x = 49,991,464.69 × 49,991,464.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,080,677.75x = 2,499,146,541,601,559.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,499,146,541,601,559.50/23,080,677.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,278,732.92

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