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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,841,290.25 and 51,493,974.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,841,290.25 and 51,493,974.75 is: 111,220,047.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,841,290.25 : 51,493,974.75 = 51,493,974.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,841,290.25/51,493,974.75 = 51,493,974.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,841,290.25x = 51,493,974.75 × 51,493,974.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,841,290.25x = 2,651,629,435,553,637.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,629,435,553,637.50/23,841,290.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,220,047.56

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