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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,133,493.69 and 50,255,079.33

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,133,493.69 and 50,255,079.33 is: 109,173,868.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,133,493.69 : 50,255,079.33 = 50,255,079.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,133,493.69/50,255,079.33 = 50,255,079.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,133,493.69x = 50,255,079.33 × 50,255,079.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,133,493.69x = 2,525,572,998,276,136.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,525,572,998,276,136.50/23,133,493.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,173,868.52

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