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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,280,480 and 50,789,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,280,480 and 50,789,952 is: 110,806,101.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,280,480 : 50,789,952 = 50,789,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,280,480/50,789,952 = 50,789,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,280,480x = 50,789,952 × 50,789,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,280,480x = 2,579,619,224,162,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,579,619,224,162,304/23,280,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,806,101.26

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