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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,135,468 and 50,253,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,135,468 and 50,253,542 is: 109,157,873.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,135,468 : 50,253,542 = 50,253,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,135,468/50,253,542 = 50,253,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,135,468x = 50,253,542 × 50,253,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,135,468x = 2,525,418,483,545,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,525,418,483,545,764/23,135,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,157,873.25

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