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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,633,053.50 and 51,299,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,633,053.50 and 51,299,502 is: 111,354,163.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,633,053.50 : 51,299,502 = 51,299,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,633,053.50/51,299,502 = 51,299,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,633,053.50x = 51,299,502 × 51,299,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,633,053.50x = 2,631,638,905,448,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,631,638,905,448,004/23,633,053.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,354,163.58

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