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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,633,056.50 and 51,299,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,633,056.50 and 51,299,508 is: 111,354,175.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,633,056.50 : 51,299,508 = 51,299,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,633,056.50/51,299,508 = 51,299,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,633,056.50x = 51,299,508 × 51,299,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,633,056.50x = 2,631,639,521,042,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,631,639,521,042,064/23,633,056.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,354,175.50

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