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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,449,560.75 and 51,669,778.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,449,560.75 and 51,669,778.50 is: 113,851,429.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,449,560.75 : 51,669,778.50 = 51,669,778.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,449,560.75/51,669,778.50 = 51,669,778.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,449,560.75x = 51,669,778.50 × 51,669,778.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,449,560.75x = 2,669,766,010,239,062
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,669,766,010,239,062/23,449,560.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,851,429.40

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