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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,598,930.25 and 51,880,997.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,598,930.25 and 51,880,997.25 is: 114,057,622.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,598,930.25 : 51,880,997.25 = 51,880,997.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,598,930.25/51,880,997.25 = 51,880,997.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,598,930.25x = 51,880,997.25 × 51,880,997.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,598,930.25x = 2,691,637,875,654,507.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,637,875,654,507.50/23,598,930.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,057,622.41

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