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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,283,679.50 and 48,980,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,283,679.50 and 48,980,430 is: 103,037,087.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,283,679.50 : 48,980,430 = 48,980,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,283,679.50/48,980,430 = 48,980,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,283,679.50x = 48,980,430 × 48,980,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,283,679.50x = 2,399,082,522,984,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,399,082,522,984,900/23,283,679.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,037,087.54

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