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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,320,467 and 48,134,641.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,320,467 and 48,134,641.50 is: 99,352,371.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,320,467 : 48,134,641.50 = 48,134,641.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,320,467/48,134,641.50 = 48,134,641.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,320,467x = 48,134,641.50 × 48,134,641.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,320,467x = 2,316,943,712,333,522
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,943,712,333,522/23,320,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,352,371.99

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