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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,639,739 and 51,763,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,639,739 and 51,763,458 is: 113,345,396.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,639,739 : 51,763,458 = 51,763,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,639,739/51,763,458 = 51,763,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,639,739x = 51,763,458 × 51,763,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,639,739x = 2,679,455,584,117,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,679,455,584,117,764/23,639,739
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,345,396.25

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