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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,917,180 and 56,149,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,917,180 and 56,149,390 is: 131,819,637.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,917,180 : 56,149,390 = 56,149,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,917,180/56,149,390 = 56,149,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,917,180x = 56,149,390 × 56,149,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,917,180x = 3,152,753,997,372,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,753,997,372,100/23,917,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,819,637.49

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