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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,120,787 and 48,154,345.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,120,787 and 48,154,345.50 is: 100,292,476.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,120,787 : 48,154,345.50 = 48,154,345.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,120,787/48,154,345.50 = 48,154,345.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,120,787x = 48,154,345.50 × 48,154,345.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,120,787x = 2,318,840,990,533,370
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,840,990,533,370/23,120,787
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,292,476.66

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