Finding the Third Proportional to 23,879,742 and 51,165,069
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,879,742 and 51,165,069 is: 109,626,992.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,879,742 : 51,165,069 = 51,165,069 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,879,742/51,165,069 = 51,165,069/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,879,742x = 51,165,069 × 51,165,069 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,879,742x = 2,617,864,285,774,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,617,864,285,774,761/23,879,742 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 109,626,992.02
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