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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,101,699.50 and 34,580,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,101,699.50 and 34,580,583 is: 51,763,149.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,101,699.50 : 34,580,583 = 34,580,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,101,699.50/34,580,583 = 34,580,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,101,699.50x = 34,580,583 × 34,580,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,101,699.50x = 1,195,816,720,619,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,816,720,619,889/23,101,699.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,763,149.31

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