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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,408,356.50 : 50,268,129 = 50,268,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,408,356.50/50,268,129 = 50,268,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,408,356.50x = 50,268,129 × 50,268,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,408,356.50x = 2,526,884,793,160,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,526,884,793,160,641/23,408,356.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,947,979.74

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