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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,587,473 and 50,454,013.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,587,473 and 50,454,013.50 is: 107,922,009.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,587,473 : 50,454,013.50 = 50,454,013.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,587,473/50,454,013.50 = 50,454,013.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,587,473x = 50,454,013.50 × 50,454,013.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,587,473x = 2,545,607,478,258,182
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,545,607,478,258,182/23,587,473
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,922,009.21

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