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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,134,117.50 and 49,883,485.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,134,117.50 and 49,883,485.50 is: 107,562,440.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,134,117.50 : 49,883,485.50 = 49,883,485.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,134,117.50/49,883,485.50 = 49,883,485.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,134,117.50x = 49,883,485.50 × 49,883,485.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,134,117.50x = 2,488,362,125,628,710
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,488,362,125,628,710/23,134,117.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,562,440.00

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