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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,635,072 and 51,411,242

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,635,072 and 51,411,242 is: 111,830,241.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,635,072 : 51,411,242 = 51,411,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,635,072/51,411,242 = 51,411,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,635,072x = 51,411,242 × 51,411,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,635,072x = 2,643,115,803,982,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,115,803,982,564/23,635,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,830,241.26

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