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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,641,571 and 51,318,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,641,571 and 51,318,580 is: 111,396,854.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,641,571 : 51,318,580 = 51,318,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,641,571/51,318,580 = 51,318,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,641,571x = 51,318,580 × 51,318,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,641,571x = 2,633,596,653,216,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,596,653,216,400/23,641,571
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,396,854.85

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