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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,722,885.50 and 51,795,714

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,722,885.50 and 51,795,714 is: 113,088,940.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,722,885.50 : 51,795,714 = 51,795,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,722,885.50/51,795,714 = 51,795,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,722,885.50x = 51,795,714 × 51,795,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,722,885.50x = 2,682,795,988,769,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,682,795,988,769,796/23,722,885.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,088,940.58

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