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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,173,863 and 35,058,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,173,863 and 35,058,996 is: 53,039,633.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,173,863 : 35,058,996 = 35,058,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,173,863/35,058,996 = 35,058,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,173,863x = 35,058,996 × 35,058,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,173,863x = 1,229,133,200,528,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,133,200,528,016/23,173,863
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,039,633.51

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