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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,393,612.25 and 52,166,173.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,393,612.25 and 52,166,173.50 is: 116,327,039.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,393,612.25 : 52,166,173.50 = 52,166,173.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,393,612.25/52,166,173.50 = 52,166,173.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,393,612.25x = 52,166,173.50 × 52,166,173.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,393,612.25x = 2,721,309,657,632,102
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,721,309,657,632,102/23,393,612.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,327,039.56

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