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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,841,279.56 and 51,493,953.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,841,279.56 and 51,493,953.38 is: 111,220,005.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,841,279.56 : 51,493,953.38 = 51,493,953.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,841,279.56/51,493,953.38 = 51,493,953.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,841,279.56x = 51,493,953.38 × 51,493,953.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,841,279.56x = 2,651,627,234,186,674
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,627,234,186,674/23,841,279.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,220,005.09

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