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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,206,540.50 and 48,320,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,206,540.50 and 48,320,226 is: 100,611,473.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,206,540.50 : 48,320,226 = 48,320,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,206,540.50/48,320,226 = 48,320,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,206,540.50x = 48,320,226 × 48,320,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,206,540.50x = 2,334,844,240,691,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,844,240,691,076/23,206,540.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,611,473.76

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