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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,038,571 and 49,496,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,038,571 and 49,496,121 is: 106,337,584.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,038,571 : 49,496,121 = 49,496,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,038,571/49,496,121 = 49,496,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,038,571x = 49,496,121 × 49,496,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,038,571x = 2,449,865,994,046,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,449,865,994,046,641/23,038,571
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,337,584.66

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