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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,921,364 and 52,172,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,921,364 and 52,172,679 is: 113,789,014.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,921,364 : 52,172,679 = 52,172,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,921,364/52,172,679 = 52,172,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,921,364x = 52,172,679 × 52,172,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,921,364x = 2,721,988,434,037,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,721,988,434,037,041/23,921,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,789,014.46

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