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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,205,319.50 and 49,176,829.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,205,319.50 and 49,176,829.50 is: 104,215,783.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,205,319.50 : 49,176,829.50 = 49,176,829.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,205,319.50/49,176,829.50 = 49,176,829.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,205,319.50x = 49,176,829.50 × 49,176,829.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,205,319.50x = 2,418,360,559,672,070
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,418,360,559,672,070/23,205,319.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,215,783.78

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