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