Finding the Third Proportional to 23,877,072 and 51,160,950
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,877,072 and 51,160,950 is: 109,621,598.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,877,072 : 51,160,950 = 51,160,950 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,877,072/51,160,950 = 51,160,950/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,877,072x = 51,160,950 × 51,160,950 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,877,072x = 2,617,442,804,902,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,617,442,804,902,500/23,877,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 109,621,598.70
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