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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,817,820 and 51,668,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,817,820 and 51,668,468 is: 112,085,429.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,817,820 : 51,668,468 = 51,668,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,817,820/51,668,468 = 51,668,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,817,820x = 51,668,468 × 51,668,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,817,820x = 2,669,630,585,467,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,669,630,585,467,024/23,817,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,085,429.54

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