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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,987,840 and 52,642,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,987,840 and 52,642,624 is: 115,527,111.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,987,840 : 52,642,624 = 52,642,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,987,840/52,642,624 = 52,642,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,987,840x = 52,642,624 × 52,642,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,987,840x = 2,771,245,861,605,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,771,245,861,605,376/23,987,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,527,111.30

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