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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,250,855 and 38,284,965

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,250,855 and 38,284,965 is: 63,040,199.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,250,855 : 38,284,965 = 38,284,965 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,250,855/38,284,965 = 38,284,965/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,250,855x = 38,284,965 × 38,284,965
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,250,855x = 1,465,738,545,051,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,738,545,051,225/23,250,855
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,040,199.81

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