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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,173,651.50 and 35,058,729

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,173,651.50 and 35,058,729 is: 53,039,309.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,173,651.50 : 35,058,729 = 35,058,729 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,173,651.50/35,058,729 = 35,058,729/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,173,651.50x = 35,058,729 × 35,058,729
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,173,651.50x = 1,229,114,479,095,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,114,479,095,441/23,173,651.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,039,309.71

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