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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,989,888 and 52,239,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,989,888 and 52,239,296 is: 113,753,930.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,989,888 : 52,239,296 = 52,239,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,989,888/52,239,296 = 52,239,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,989,888x = 52,239,296 × 52,239,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,989,888x = 2,728,944,046,575,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,728,944,046,575,616/23,989,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,753,930.26

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