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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,432,664 and 48,006,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,432,664 and 48,006,942 is: 98,352,730.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,432,664 : 48,006,942 = 48,006,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,432,664/48,006,942 = 48,006,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,432,664x = 48,006,942 × 48,006,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,432,664x = 2,304,666,480,191,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,666,480,191,364/23,432,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,352,730.20

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