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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,844,142.13 and 51,341,883.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,844,142.13 and 51,341,883.75 is: 110,550,801.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,844,142.13 : 51,341,883.75 = 51,341,883.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,844,142.13/51,341,883.75 = 51,341,883.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,844,142.13x = 51,341,883.75 × 51,341,883.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,844,142.13x = 2,635,989,026,998,514
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,635,989,026,998,514/23,844,142.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,550,801.67

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