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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,879,740 and 51,165,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,879,740 and 51,165,059 is: 109,626,958.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,879,740 : 51,165,059 = 51,165,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,879,740/51,165,059 = 51,165,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,879,740x = 51,165,059 × 51,165,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,879,740x = 2,617,863,262,473,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,617,863,262,473,481/23,879,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,626,958.35

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