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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,305,158 and 35,281,629

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,305,158 and 35,281,629 is: 53,412,782.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,305,158 : 35,281,629 = 35,281,629 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,305,158/35,281,629 = 35,281,629/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,305,158x = 35,281,629 × 35,281,629
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,305,158x = 1,244,793,344,893,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,793,344,893,641/23,305,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,412,782.91

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