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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,525,037 and 51,235,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,525,037 and 51,235,536 is: 111,586,653.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,525,037 : 51,235,536 = 51,235,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,525,037/51,235,536 = 51,235,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,525,037x = 51,235,536 × 51,235,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,525,037x = 2,625,080,149,207,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,625,080,149,207,296/23,525,037
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,586,653.37

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