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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,637,938.91 and 51,760,047.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,637,938.91 and 51,760,047.94 is: 113,339,093.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,637,938.91 : 51,760,047.94 = 51,760,047.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,637,938.91/51,760,047.94 = 51,760,047.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,637,938.91x = 51,760,047.94 × 51,760,047.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,637,938.91x = 2,679,102,562,492,298
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,679,102,562,492,298/23,637,938.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,339,093.27

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