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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,853,340 and 51,483,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,853,340 and 51,483,512 is: 111,118,694.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,853,340 : 51,483,512 = 51,483,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,853,340/51,483,512 = 51,483,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,853,340x = 51,483,512 × 51,483,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,853,340x = 2,650,552,007,854,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,650,552,007,854,144/23,853,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,118,694.82

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