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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,734,852 and 48,727,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,734,852 and 48,727,952 is: 100,039,103.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,734,852 : 48,727,952 = 48,727,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,734,852/48,727,952 = 48,727,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,734,852x = 48,727,952 × 48,727,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,734,852x = 2,374,413,306,114,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,374,413,306,114,304/23,734,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,039,103.09

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