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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,373,280.69 and 34,929,103.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,373,280.69 and 34,929,103.50 is: 52,198,161.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,373,280.69 : 34,929,103.50 = 34,929,103.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,373,280.69/34,929,103.50 = 34,929,103.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,373,280.69x = 34,929,103.50 × 34,929,103.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,373,280.69x = 1,220,042,271,313,712.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,042,271,313,712.25/23,373,280.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,198,161.12

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