Finding the Third Proportional to 23,996,540 and 51,634,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,996,540 and 51,634,588 is: 111,104,795.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,996,540 : 51,634,588 = 51,634,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,996,540/51,634,588 = 51,634,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,996,540x = 51,634,588 × 51,634,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,996,540x = 2,666,130,677,929,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,666,130,677,929,744/23,996,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 111,104,795.86
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