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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,139,594 and 48,072,793.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,139,594 and 48,072,793.50 is: 99,871,824.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,139,594 : 48,072,793.50 = 48,072,793.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,139,594/48,072,793.50 = 48,072,793.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,139,594x = 48,072,793.50 × 48,072,793.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,139,594x = 2,310,993,474,893,642
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,993,474,893,642/23,139,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,871,824.67

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