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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,059,950 and 35,371,415

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,059,950 and 35,371,415 is: 54,255,841.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,059,950 : 35,371,415 = 35,371,415 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,059,950/35,371,415 = 35,371,415/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,059,950x = 35,371,415 × 35,371,415
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,059,950x = 1,251,136,999,102,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,136,999,102,225/23,059,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,255,841.80

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