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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,879,737.41 and 51,165,054.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,879,737.41 and 51,165,054.84 is: 109,626,952.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,879,737.41 : 51,165,054.84 = 51,165,054.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,879,737.41/51,165,054.84 = 51,165,054.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,879,737.41x = 51,165,054.84 × 51,165,054.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,879,737.41x = 2,617,862,837,163,945.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,617,862,837,163,945.50/23,879,737.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,626,952.45

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