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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,515,236 and 47,975,265

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,515,236 and 47,975,265 is: 97,878,075.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,515,236 : 47,975,265 = 47,975,265 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,515,236/47,975,265 = 47,975,265/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,515,236x = 47,975,265 × 47,975,265
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,515,236x = 2,301,626,051,820,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,301,626,051,820,225/23,515,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,878,075.81

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