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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,642,402 and 51,303,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,642,402 and 51,303,543 is: 111,327,669.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,642,402 : 51,303,543 = 51,303,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,642,402/51,303,543 = 51,303,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,642,402x = 51,303,543 × 51,303,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,642,402x = 2,632,053,524,352,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,632,053,524,352,849/23,642,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,327,669.85

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