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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,990,415 and 52,240,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,990,415 and 52,240,350 is: 113,756,021.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,990,415 : 52,240,350 = 52,240,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,990,415/52,240,350 = 52,240,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,990,415x = 52,240,350 × 52,240,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,990,415x = 2,729,054,168,122,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,729,054,168,122,500/23,990,415
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,756,021.65

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