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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,306,715 and 35,283,586.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,306,715 and 35,283,586.50 is: 53,415,141.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,306,715 : 35,283,586.50 = 35,283,586.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,306,715/35,283,586.50 = 35,283,586.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,306,715x = 35,283,586.50 × 35,283,586.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,306,715x = 1,244,931,476,302,982.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,931,476,302,982.25/23,306,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,415,141.36

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