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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,991,029.25 and 51,804,862.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,991,029.25 and 51,804,862.50 is: 111,864,470.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,991,029.25 : 51,804,862.50 = 51,804,862.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,991,029.25/51,804,862.50 = 51,804,862.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,991,029.25x = 51,804,862.50 × 51,804,862.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,991,029.25x = 2,683,743,778,643,906
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,743,778,643,906/23,991,029.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,864,470.29

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