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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,672,270.25 and 50,939,968.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,672,270.25 and 50,939,968.50 is: 109,616,879.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,672,270.25 : 50,939,968.50 = 50,939,968.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,672,270.25/50,939,968.50 = 50,939,968.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,672,270.25x = 50,939,968.50 × 50,939,968.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,672,270.25x = 2,594,880,390,780,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,594,880,390,780,992/23,672,270.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,616,879.30

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