Finding the Third Proportional to 23,408,356.50 and 50,268,129
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,408,356.50 and 50,268,129 is: 107,947,979.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,408,356.50 : 50,268,129 = 50,268,129 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,408,356.50/50,268,129 = 50,268,129/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,408,356.50x = 50,268,129 × 50,268,129 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,408,356.50x = 2,526,884,793,160,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,526,884,793,160,641/23,408,356.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 107,947,979.74
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