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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,273,768.37 and 49,384,505.32

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,273,768.37 and 49,384,505.32 is: 104,788,761.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,273,768.37 : 49,384,505.32 = 49,384,505.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,273,768.37/49,384,505.32 = 49,384,505.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,273,768.37x = 49,384,505.32 × 49,384,505.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,273,768.37x = 2,438,829,365,731,924.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,829,365,731,924.50/23,273,768.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,788,761.61

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