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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,432,652 and 48,006,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,432,652 and 48,006,918 is: 98,352,682.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,432,652 : 48,006,918 = 48,006,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,432,652/48,006,918 = 48,006,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,432,652x = 48,006,918 × 48,006,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,432,652x = 2,304,664,175,858,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,664,175,858,724/23,432,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,352,682.23

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