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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,396,592.38 and 50,492,512.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,396,592.38 and 50,492,512.13 is: 108,968,594.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,396,592.38 : 50,492,512.13 = 50,492,512.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,396,592.38/50,492,512.13 = 50,492,512.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,396,592.38x = 50,492,512.13 × 50,492,512.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,396,592.38x = 2,549,493,780,693,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,549,493,780,693,272/23,396,592.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,968,594.22

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