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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,420,104.59 and 50,749,745.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,420,104.59 and 50,749,745.06 is: 109,971,183.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,420,104.59 : 50,749,745.06 = 50,749,745.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,420,104.59/50,749,745.06 = 50,749,745.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,420,104.59x = 50,749,745.06 × 50,749,745.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,420,104.59x = 2,575,536,623,908,743
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,575,536,623,908,743/23,420,104.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,971,183.67

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