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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,058,832 and 50,055,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,058,832 and 50,055,968 is: 108,661,181.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,058,832 : 50,055,968 = 50,055,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,058,832/50,055,968 = 50,055,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,058,832x = 50,055,968 × 50,055,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,058,832x = 2,505,599,932,417,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,505,599,932,417,024/23,058,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,661,181.64

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