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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,323,279 and 50,748,617

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,323,279 and 50,748,617 is: 110,422,815.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,323,279 : 50,748,617 = 50,748,617 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,323,279/50,748,617 = 50,748,617/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,323,279x = 50,748,617 × 50,748,617
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,323,279x = 2,575,422,127,412,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,575,422,127,412,689/23,323,279
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,422,815.22

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