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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,537,746.50 and 50,791,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,537,746.50 and 50,791,197 is: 109,600,368.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,537,746.50 : 50,791,197 = 50,791,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,537,746.50/50,791,197 = 50,791,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,537,746.50x = 50,791,197 × 50,791,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,537,746.50x = 2,579,745,692,692,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,579,745,692,692,809/23,537,746.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,600,368.61

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