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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,907,615.75 and 50,688,217.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,907,615.75 and 50,688,217.13 is: 107,467,653.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,907,615.75 : 50,688,217.13 = 50,688,217.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,907,615.75/50,688,217.13 = 50,688,217.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,907,615.75x = 50,688,217.13 × 50,688,217.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,907,615.75x = 2,569,295,355,311,143.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,569,295,355,311,143.50/23,907,615.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,467,653.08

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