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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,646,431.25 and 50,939,320.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,646,431.25 and 50,939,320.50 is: 109,733,868.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,646,431.25 : 50,939,320.50 = 50,939,320.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,646,431.25/50,939,320.50 = 50,939,320.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,646,431.25x = 50,939,320.50 × 50,939,320.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,646,431.25x = 2,594,814,373,001,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,594,814,373,001,720/23,646,431.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,733,868.32

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