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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,866,856 and 51,536,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,866,856 and 51,536,832 is: 111,285,921.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,866,856 : 51,536,832 = 51,536,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,866,856/51,536,832 = 51,536,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,866,856x = 51,536,832 × 51,536,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,866,856x = 2,656,045,052,596,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,656,045,052,596,224/23,866,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,285,921.05

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