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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,555,712 and 51,761,277

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,555,712 and 51,761,277 is: 113,740,132.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,555,712 : 51,761,277 = 51,761,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,555,712/51,761,277 = 51,761,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,555,712x = 51,761,277 × 51,761,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,555,712x = 2,679,229,796,670,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,679,229,796,670,729/23,555,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,740,132.19

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