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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,633,048 and 51,299,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,633,048 and 51,299,491 is: 111,354,141.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,633,048 : 51,299,491 = 51,299,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,633,048/51,299,491 = 51,299,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,633,048x = 51,299,491 × 51,299,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,633,048x = 2,631,637,776,859,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,631,637,776,859,081/23,633,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,354,141.75

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