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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,675,078 and 50,874,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,675,078 and 50,874,640 is: 109,322,934.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,675,078 : 50,874,640 = 50,874,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,675,078/50,874,640 = 50,874,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,675,078x = 50,874,640 × 50,874,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,675,078x = 2,588,228,995,129,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,588,228,995,129,600/23,675,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,322,934.23

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