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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,525,455.50 and 50,959,216.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,525,455.50 and 50,959,216.13 is: 110,384,332.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,525,455.50 : 50,959,216.13 = 50,959,216.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,525,455.50/50,959,216.13 = 50,959,216.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,525,455.50x = 50,959,216.13 × 50,959,216.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,525,455.50x = 2,596,841,708,074,460
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,596,841,708,074,460/23,525,455.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,384,332.75

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