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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,243,299.59 and 50,671,702.83

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,243,299.59 and 50,671,702.83 is: 110,467,167.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,243,299.59 : 50,671,702.83 = 50,671,702.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,243,299.59/50,671,702.83 = 50,671,702.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,243,299.59x = 50,671,702.83 × 50,671,702.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,243,299.59x = 2,567,621,467,501,811
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,567,621,467,501,811/23,243,299.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,467,167.42

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