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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,874,687.35 and 51,152,882.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,874,687.35 and 51,152,882.06 is: 109,597,973.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,874,687.35 : 51,152,882.06 = 51,152,882.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,874,687.35/51,152,882.06 = 51,152,882.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,874,687.35x = 51,152,882.06 × 51,152,882.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,874,687.35x = 2,616,617,343,300,034.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,616,617,343,300,034.50/23,874,687.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,597,973.15

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