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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,982,156 and 52,746,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,982,156 and 52,746,186 is: 116,009,592.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,982,156 : 52,746,186 = 52,746,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,982,156/52,746,186 = 52,746,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,982,156x = 52,746,186 × 52,746,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,982,156x = 2,782,160,137,546,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,782,160,137,546,596/23,982,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,009,592.20

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