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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,599,467 and 51,352,047

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,599,467 and 51,352,047 is: 111,741,198.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,599,467 : 51,352,047 = 51,352,047 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,599,467/51,352,047 = 51,352,047/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,599,467x = 51,352,047 × 51,352,047
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,599,467x = 2,637,032,731,090,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,032,731,090,209/23,599,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,741,198.69

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