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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,396,809.50 and 50,492,894.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,396,809.50 and 50,492,894.06 is: 108,969,231.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,396,809.50 : 50,492,894.06 = 50,492,894.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,396,809.50/50,492,894.06 = 50,492,894.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,396,809.50x = 50,492,894.06 × 50,492,894.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,396,809.50x = 2,549,532,350,806,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,549,532,350,806,848/23,396,809.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,969,231.50

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