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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,082,570 and 35,883,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,082,570 and 35,883,891 is: 55,784,673.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,082,570 : 35,883,891 = 35,883,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,082,570/35,883,891 = 35,883,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,082,570x = 35,883,891 × 35,883,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,082,570x = 1,287,653,633,299,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,653,633,299,881/23,082,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,784,673.60

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