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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,158,278 and 34,063,821

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,158,278 and 34,063,821 is: 50,104,930.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,158,278 : 34,063,821 = 34,063,821 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,158,278/34,063,821 = 34,063,821/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,158,278x = 34,063,821 × 34,063,821
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,158,278x = 1,160,343,901,120,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,343,901,120,041/23,158,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,104,930.13

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