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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,537,736 and 50,791,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,537,736 and 50,791,167 is: 109,600,288.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,537,736 : 50,791,167 = 50,791,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,537,736/50,791,167 = 50,791,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,537,736x = 50,791,167 × 50,791,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,537,736x = 2,579,742,645,221,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,579,742,645,221,889/23,537,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,600,288.03

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