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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,290,296.75 and 35,261,853.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,290,296.75 and 35,261,853.75 is: 53,386,968.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,290,296.75 : 35,261,853.75 = 35,261,853.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,290,296.75/35,261,853.75 = 35,261,853.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,290,296.75x = 35,261,853.75 × 35,261,853.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,290,296.75x = 1,243,398,329,886,389
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,398,329,886,389/23,290,296.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,386,968.11

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