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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,220,724.13 and 32,481,316.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,220,724.13 and 32,481,316.88 is: 45,435,101.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,220,724.13 : 32,481,316.88 = 32,481,316.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,220,724.13/32,481,316.88 = 32,481,316.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,220,724.13x = 32,481,316.88 × 32,481,316.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,220,724.13x = 1,055,035,945,934,159.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,035,945,934,159.75/23,220,724.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,435,101.00

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