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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,537,721 and 50,791,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,537,721 and 50,791,146 is: 109,600,267.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,537,721 : 50,791,146 = 50,791,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,537,721/50,791,146 = 50,791,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,537,721x = 50,791,146 × 50,791,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,537,721x = 2,579,740,511,993,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,579,740,511,993,316/23,537,721
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,600,267.25

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