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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,515,260 and 47,975,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,515,260 and 47,975,310 is: 97,878,159.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,515,260 : 47,975,310 = 47,975,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,515,260/47,975,310 = 47,975,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,515,260x = 47,975,310 × 47,975,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,515,260x = 2,301,630,369,596,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,301,630,369,596,100/23,515,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,878,159.53

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