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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,535,772.50 and 54,960,024.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,535,772.50 and 54,960,024.75 is: 128,340,989.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,535,772.50 : 54,960,024.75 = 54,960,024.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,535,772.50/54,960,024.75 = 54,960,024.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,535,772.50x = 54,960,024.75 × 54,960,024.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,535,772.50x = 3,020,604,320,520,612.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,604,320,520,612.50/23,535,772.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,340,989.04

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