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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,250,960.75 and 50,055,885.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,250,960.75 and 50,055,885.75 is: 107,762,931.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,250,960.75 : 50,055,885.75 = 50,055,885.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,250,960.75/50,055,885.75 = 50,055,885.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,250,960.75x = 50,055,885.75 × 50,055,885.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,250,960.75x = 2,505,591,698,217,053
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,505,591,698,217,053/23,250,960.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,762,931.83

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