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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,300,907.75 and 34,951,362.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,300,907.75 and 34,951,362.75 is: 52,427,045.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,300,907.75 : 34,951,362.75 = 34,951,362.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,300,907.75/34,951,362.75 = 34,951,362.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,300,907.75x = 34,951,362.75 × 34,951,362.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,300,907.75x = 1,221,597,758,082,087.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,597,758,082,087.50/23,300,907.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,427,045.81

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