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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,633,056 and 51,299,507

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,633,056 and 51,299,507 is: 111,354,173.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,633,056 : 51,299,507 = 51,299,507 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,633,056/51,299,507 = 51,299,507/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,633,056x = 51,299,507 × 51,299,507
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,633,056x = 2,631,639,418,443,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,631,639,418,443,049/23,633,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,354,173.51

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