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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,487,988 and 51,594,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,487,988 and 51,594,920 is: 113,336,049.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,487,988 : 51,594,920 = 51,594,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,487,988/51,594,920 = 51,594,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,487,988x = 51,594,920 × 51,594,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,487,988x = 2,662,035,769,806,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,035,769,806,400/23,487,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,336,049.47

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