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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,734,866 and 48,727,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,734,866 and 48,727,980 is: 100,039,159.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,734,866 : 48,727,980 = 48,727,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,734,866/48,727,980 = 48,727,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,734,866x = 48,727,980 × 48,727,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,734,866x = 2,374,416,034,880,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,374,416,034,880,400/23,734,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,039,159.05

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