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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,487,990 and 51,594,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,487,990 and 51,594,924 is: 113,336,057.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,487,990 : 51,594,924 = 51,594,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,487,990/51,594,924 = 51,594,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,487,990x = 51,594,924 × 51,594,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,487,990x = 2,662,036,182,565,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,036,182,565,776/23,487,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,336,057.39

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