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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,004,200 and 49,239,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,004,200 and 49,239,895 is: 105,396,721.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,004,200 : 49,239,895 = 49,239,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,004,200/49,239,895 = 49,239,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,004,200x = 49,239,895 × 49,239,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,004,200x = 2,424,567,259,611,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,424,567,259,611,025/23,004,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,396,721.45

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