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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,841,270 and 51,493,933.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,841,270 and 51,493,933.13 is: 111,219,962.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,841,270 : 51,493,933.13 = 51,493,933.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,841,270/51,493,933.13 = 51,493,933.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,841,270x = 51,493,933.13 × 51,493,933.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,841,270x = 2,651,625,148,681,972.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,625,148,681,972.50/23,841,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,219,962.22

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