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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,429,341.50 and 50,888,643

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,429,341.50 and 50,888,643 is: 110,530,378.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,429,341.50 : 50,888,643 = 50,888,643 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,429,341.50/50,888,643 = 50,888,643/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,429,341.50x = 50,888,643 × 50,888,643
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,429,341.50x = 2,589,653,986,381,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,653,986,381,449/23,429,341.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,530,378.60

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