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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,449,554.42 and 50,935,861.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,449,554.42 and 50,935,861.55 is: 110,640,140.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,449,554.42 : 50,935,861.55 = 50,935,861.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,449,554.42/50,935,861.55 = 50,935,861.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,449,554.42x = 50,935,861.55 × 50,935,861.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,449,554.42x = 2,594,461,991,522,419.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,594,461,991,522,419.50/23,449,554.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,640,140.31

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