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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,162,556.50 and 49,915,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,162,556.50 and 49,915,100 is: 107,566,589.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,162,556.50 : 49,915,100 = 49,915,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,162,556.50/49,915,100 = 49,915,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,162,556.50x = 49,915,100 × 49,915,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,162,556.50x = 2,491,517,208,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,491,517,208,010,000/23,162,556.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,566,589.55

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