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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,429,609 and 50,889,177

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,429,609 and 50,889,177 is: 110,531,436.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,429,609 : 50,889,177 = 50,889,177 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,429,609/50,889,177 = 50,889,177/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,429,609x = 50,889,177 × 50,889,177
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,429,609x = 2,589,708,335,737,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,708,335,737,329/23,429,609
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,531,436.34

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