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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,396,806.97 and 50,492,890.27

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,396,806.97 and 50,492,890.27 is: 108,969,226.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,396,806.97 : 50,492,890.27 = 50,492,890.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,396,806.97/50,492,890.27 = 50,492,890.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,396,806.97x = 50,492,890.27 × 50,492,890.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,396,806.97x = 2,549,531,967,376,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,549,531,967,376,448/23,396,806.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,969,226.90

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