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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,599,462.50 and 51,352,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,599,462.50 and 51,352,038 is: 111,741,180.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,599,462.50 : 51,352,038 = 51,352,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,599,462.50/51,352,038 = 51,352,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,599,462.50x = 51,352,038 × 51,352,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,599,462.50x = 2,637,031,806,753,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,031,806,753,444/23,599,462.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,741,180.83

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