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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,515,440 and 47,975,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,515,440 and 47,975,628 is: 97,878,707.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,515,440 : 47,975,628 = 47,975,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,515,440/47,975,628 = 47,975,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,515,440x = 47,975,628 × 47,975,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,515,440x = 2,301,660,881,994,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,301,660,881,994,384/23,515,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,878,707.86

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