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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,927,259 and 51,892,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,927,259 and 51,892,854 is: 112,543,952.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,927,259 : 51,892,854 = 51,892,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,927,259/51,892,854 = 51,892,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,927,259x = 51,892,854 × 51,892,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,927,259x = 2,692,868,296,265,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,692,868,296,265,316/23,927,259
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,543,952.33

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