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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,484,420 and 48,579,765

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,484,420 and 48,579,765 is: 100,491,882.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,484,420 : 48,579,765 = 48,579,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,484,420/48,579,765 = 48,579,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,484,420x = 48,579,765 × 48,579,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,484,420x = 2,359,993,567,455,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,359,993,567,455,225/23,484,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,491,882.17

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