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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,478,862.50 and 50,866,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,478,862.50 and 50,866,110 is: 110,199,595.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,478,862.50 : 50,866,110 = 50,866,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,478,862.50/50,866,110 = 50,866,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,478,862.50x = 50,866,110 × 50,866,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,478,862.50x = 2,587,361,146,532,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587,361,146,532,100/23,478,862.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,199,595.34

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