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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,681,488 and 51,791,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,681,488 and 51,791,840 is: 113,269,685.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,681,488 : 51,791,840 = 51,791,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,681,488/51,791,840 = 51,791,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,681,488x = 51,791,840 × 51,791,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,681,488x = 2,682,394,690,585,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,682,394,690,585,600/23,681,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,269,685.19

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