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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,841,271 and 51,493,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,841,271 and 51,493,936 is: 111,219,969.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,841,271 : 51,493,936 = 51,493,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,841,271/51,493,936 = 51,493,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,841,271x = 51,493,936 × 51,493,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,841,271x = 2,651,625,444,772,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,625,444,772,096/23,841,271
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,219,969.97

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