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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,671,158 and 50,998,989

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,671,158 and 50,998,989 is: 109,876,199.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,671,158 : 50,998,989 = 50,998,989 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,671,158/50,998,989 = 50,998,989/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,671,158x = 50,998,989 × 50,998,989
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,671,158x = 2,600,896,879,022,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,600,896,879,022,121/23,671,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,876,199.51

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