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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,723,303.50 and 51,797,278.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,723,303.50 and 51,797,278.50 is: 113,093,779.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,723,303.50 : 51,797,278.50 = 51,797,278.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,723,303.50/51,797,278.50 = 51,797,278.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,723,303.50x = 51,797,278.50 × 51,797,278.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,723,303.50x = 2,682,958,060,006,562
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,682,958,060,006,562/23,723,303.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,093,779.71

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