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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,532,951 and 50,847,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,532,951 and 50,847,240 is: 109,864,751.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,532,951 : 50,847,240 = 50,847,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,532,951/50,847,240 = 50,847,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,532,951x = 50,847,240 × 50,847,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,532,951x = 2,585,441,815,617,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,585,441,815,617,600/23,532,951
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,864,751.58

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