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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,142,029.25 and 49,766,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,142,029.25 and 49,766,856 is: 107,023,456.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,142,029.25 : 49,766,856 = 49,766,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,142,029.25/49,766,856 = 49,766,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,142,029.25x = 49,766,856 × 49,766,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,142,029.25x = 2,476,739,956,124,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,476,739,956,124,736/23,142,029.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,023,456.30

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