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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,111,115.75 and 54,655,258.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,111,115.75 and 54,655,258.50 is: 129,253,702.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,111,115.75 : 54,655,258.50 = 54,655,258.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,111,115.75/54,655,258.50 = 54,655,258.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,111,115.75x = 54,655,258.50 × 54,655,258.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,111,115.75x = 2,987,197,281,701,822
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,987,197,281,701,822/23,111,115.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,253,702.59

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