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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,393,905.50 and 52,166,828.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,393,905.50 and 52,166,828.25 is: 116,328,501.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,393,905.50 : 52,166,828.25 = 52,166,828.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,393,905.50/52,166,828.25 = 52,166,828.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,393,905.50x = 52,166,828.25 × 52,166,828.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,393,905.50x = 2,721,377,969,664,998
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,721,377,969,664,998/23,393,905.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,328,501.44

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