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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,302,255.50 and 34,953,403.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,302,255.50 and 34,953,403.50 is: 52,430,135.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,302,255.50 : 34,953,403.50 = 34,953,403.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,302,255.50/34,953,403.50 = 34,953,403.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,302,255.50x = 34,953,403.50 × 34,953,403.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,302,255.50x = 1,221,740,416,233,812.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,740,416,233,812.25/23,302,255.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,430,135.63

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