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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,724,652 and 51,798,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,724,652 and 51,798,679 is: 113,093,466.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,724,652 : 51,798,679 = 51,798,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,724,652/51,798,679 = 51,798,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,724,652x = 51,798,679 × 51,798,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,724,652x = 2,683,103,146,145,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,103,146,145,041/23,724,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,093,466.92

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