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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,164,177.50 and 50,362,155

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,164,177.50 and 50,362,155 is: 109,494,354.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,164,177.50 : 50,362,155 = 50,362,155 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,164,177.50/50,362,155 = 50,362,155/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,164,177.50x = 50,362,155 × 50,362,155
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,164,177.50x = 2,536,346,656,244,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,536,346,656,244,025/23,164,177.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,494,354.21

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