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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,639,741 and 51,763,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,639,741 and 51,763,462 is: 113,345,404.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,639,741 : 51,763,462 = 51,763,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,639,741/51,763,462 = 51,763,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,639,741x = 51,763,462 × 51,763,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,639,741x = 2,679,455,998,225,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,679,455,998,225,444/23,639,741
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,345,404.17

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