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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,598,790.50 and 51,880,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,598,790.50 and 51,880,701 is: 114,056,995.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,598,790.50 : 51,880,701 = 51,880,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,598,790.50/51,880,701 = 51,880,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,598,790.50x = 51,880,701 × 51,880,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,598,790.50x = 2,691,607,136,251,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,607,136,251,401/23,598,790.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,056,995.26

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