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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,875,707.25 and 51,158,031.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,875,707.25 and 51,158,031.75 is: 109,615,358.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,875,707.25 : 51,158,031.75 = 51,158,031.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,875,707.25/51,158,031.75 = 51,158,031.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,875,707.25x = 51,158,031.75 × 51,158,031.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,875,707.25x = 2,617,144,212,534,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,617,144,212,534,008/23,875,707.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,615,358.62

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