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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,532,985 and 50,847,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,532,985 and 50,847,304 is: 109,864,869.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,532,985 : 50,847,304 = 50,847,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,532,985/50,847,304 = 50,847,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,532,985x = 50,847,304 × 50,847,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,532,985x = 2,585,448,324,068,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,585,448,324,068,416/23,532,985
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,864,869.42

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