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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,996,538 and 51,634,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,996,538 and 51,634,584 is: 111,104,787.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,996,538 : 51,634,584 = 51,634,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,996,538/51,634,584 = 51,634,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,996,538x = 51,634,584 × 51,634,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,996,538x = 2,666,130,264,853,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,130,264,853,056/23,996,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,104,787.90

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