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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,158,275.75 and 34,063,817.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,158,275.75 and 34,063,817.63 is: 50,104,925.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,158,275.75 : 34,063,817.63 = 34,063,817.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,158,275.75/34,063,817.63 = 34,063,817.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,158,275.75x = 34,063,817.63 × 34,063,817.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,158,275.75x = 1,160,343,671,189,260.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,343,671,189,260.75/23,158,275.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,104,925.07

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