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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,902,143 and 52,828,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,902,143 and 52,828,583 is: 116,761,881.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,902,143 : 52,828,583 = 52,828,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,902,143/52,828,583 = 52,828,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,902,143x = 52,828,583 × 52,828,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,902,143x = 2,790,859,181,787,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,859,181,787,889/23,902,143
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,761,881.22

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