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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,686,187.50 and 51,829,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,686,187.50 and 51,829,994 is: 113,414,127.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,686,187.50 : 51,829,994 = 51,829,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,686,187.50/51,829,994 = 51,829,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,686,187.50x = 51,829,994 × 51,829,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,686,187.50x = 2,686,348,278,040,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,686,348,278,040,036/23,686,187.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,414,127.03

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