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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,525,100 and 50,958,505.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,525,100 and 50,958,505.50 is: 110,382,922.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,525,100 : 50,958,505.50 = 50,958,505.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,525,100/50,958,505.50 = 50,958,505.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,525,100x = 50,958,505.50 × 50,958,505.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,525,100x = 2,596,769,282,793,530
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,596,769,282,793,530/23,525,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,382,922.19

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