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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,437,962 and 51,414,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,437,962 and 51,414,132 is: 112,783,396.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,437,962 : 51,414,132 = 51,414,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,437,962/51,414,132 = 51,414,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,437,962x = 51,414,132 × 51,414,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,437,962x = 2,643,412,969,313,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,412,969,313,424/23,437,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,783,396.84

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