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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,252,868 and 54,312,021.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,252,868 and 54,312,021.75 is: 126,857,285.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,252,868 : 54,312,021.75 = 54,312,021.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,252,868/54,312,021.75 = 54,312,021.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,252,868x = 54,312,021.75 × 54,312,021.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,252,868x = 2,949,795,706,572,473
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,949,795,706,572,473/23,252,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,857,285.16

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