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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,320,636 and 51,232,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,320,636 and 51,232,568 is: 112,551,648.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,320,636 : 51,232,568 = 51,232,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,320,636/51,232,568 = 51,232,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,320,636x = 51,232,568 × 51,232,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,320,636x = 2,624,776,023,874,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,624,776,023,874,624/23,320,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,551,648.41

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