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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,188,722.75 and 50,373,094.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,188,722.75 and 50,373,094.50 is: 109,425,977.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,188,722.75 : 50,373,094.50 = 50,373,094.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,188,722.75/50,373,094.50 = 50,373,094.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,188,722.75x = 50,373,094.50 × 50,373,094.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,188,722.75x = 2,537,448,649,505,930
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,537,448,649,505,930/23,188,722.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,425,977.31

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