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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,173,910 and 35,059,071

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,173,910 and 35,059,071 is: 53,039,752.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,173,910 : 35,059,071 = 35,059,071 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,173,910/35,059,071 = 35,059,071/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,173,910x = 35,059,071 × 35,059,071
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,173,910x = 1,229,138,459,383,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,138,459,383,041/23,173,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,039,752.87

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