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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,842,548 and 51,496,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,842,548 and 51,496,212 is: 111,223,844.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,842,548 : 51,496,212 = 51,496,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,842,548/51,496,212 = 51,496,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,842,548x = 51,496,212 × 51,496,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,842,548x = 2,651,859,850,348,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,859,850,348,944/23,842,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,223,844.46

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