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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,252,509.50 and 54,311,100.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,252,509.50 and 54,311,100.75 is: 126,854,938.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,252,509.50 : 54,311,100.75 = 54,311,100.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,252,509.50/54,311,100.75 = 54,311,100.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,252,509.50x = 54,311,100.75 × 54,311,100.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,252,509.50x = 2,949,695,664,676,650.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,949,695,664,676,650.50/23,252,509.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,854,938.59

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