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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,114,552.98 and 34,702,233.89

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,114,552.98 and 34,702,233.89 is: 52,098,997.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,114,552.98 : 34,702,233.89 = 34,702,233.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,114,552.98/34,702,233.89 = 34,702,233.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,114,552.98x = 34,702,233.89 × 34,702,233.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,114,552.98x = 1,204,245,036,999,642.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,245,036,999,642.25/23,114,552.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,098,997.47

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