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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,135,084.58 and 50,252,699.95

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,135,084.58 and 50,252,699.95 is: 109,156,024.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,135,084.58 : 50,252,699.95 = 50,252,699.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,135,084.58/50,252,699.95 = 50,252,699.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,135,084.58x = 50,252,699.95 × 50,252,699.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,135,084.58x = 2,525,333,852,578,809.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,525,333,852,578,809.50/23,135,084.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,156,024.22

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