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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,437,092 and 51,342,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,437,092 and 51,342,792 is: 112,474,802.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,437,092 : 51,342,792 = 51,342,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,437,092/51,342,792 = 51,342,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,437,092x = 51,342,792 × 51,342,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,437,092x = 2,636,082,290,355,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,636,082,290,355,264/23,437,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,474,802.35

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