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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,728,496 and 51,033,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,728,496 and 51,033,952 is: 109,761,034.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,728,496 : 51,033,952 = 51,033,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,728,496/51,033,952 = 51,033,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,728,496x = 51,033,952 × 51,033,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,728,496x = 2,604,464,256,738,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,604,464,256,738,304/23,728,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,761,034.02

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