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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,300,860.50 and 34,951,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,300,860.50 and 34,951,293 is: 52,426,942.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,300,860.50 : 34,951,293 = 34,951,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,300,860.50/34,951,293 = 34,951,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,300,860.50x = 34,951,293 × 34,951,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,300,860.50x = 1,221,592,882,371,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,592,882,371,849/23,300,860.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,426,942.88

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