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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,734,864 and 48,727,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,734,864 and 48,727,976 is: 100,039,151.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,734,864 : 48,727,976 = 48,727,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,734,864/48,727,976 = 48,727,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,734,864x = 48,727,976 × 48,727,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,734,864x = 2,374,415,645,056,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,374,415,645,056,576/23,734,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,039,151.06

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