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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,474,296.50 and 50,179,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,474,296.50 and 50,179,134 is: 107,263,938.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,474,296.50 : 50,179,134 = 50,179,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,474,296.50/50,179,134 = 50,179,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,474,296.50x = 50,179,134 × 50,179,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,474,296.50x = 2,517,945,488,989,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,517,945,488,989,956/23,474,296.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,263,938.20

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