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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,599,458 and 51,352,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,599,458 and 51,352,029 is: 111,741,162.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,599,458 : 51,352,029 = 51,352,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,599,458/51,352,029 = 51,352,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,599,458x = 51,352,029 × 51,352,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,599,458x = 2,637,030,882,416,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,030,882,416,841/23,599,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,741,162.97

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