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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,882,943 and 52,237,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,882,943 and 52,237,458 is: 114,255,266.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,882,943 : 52,237,458 = 52,237,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,882,943/52,237,458 = 52,237,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,882,943x = 52,237,458 × 52,237,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,882,943x = 2,728,752,018,301,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,728,752,018,301,764/23,882,943
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,255,266.54

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