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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,275,998 and 50,580,870

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,275,998 and 50,580,870 is: 109,916,851.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,275,998 : 50,580,870 = 50,580,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,275,998/50,580,870 = 50,580,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,275,998x = 50,580,870 × 50,580,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,275,998x = 2,558,424,409,956,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,558,424,409,956,900/23,275,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,916,851.25

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