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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,635,080 and 51,411,244.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,635,080 and 51,411,244.50 is: 111,830,214.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,635,080 : 51,411,244.50 = 51,411,244.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,635,080/51,411,244.50 = 51,411,244.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,635,080x = 51,411,244.50 × 51,411,244.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,635,080x = 2,643,116,061,038,780
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,116,061,038,780/23,635,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,830,214.28

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