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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,405,458.50 and 31,056,544.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,405,458.50 and 31,056,544.13 is: 41,208,717.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,405,458.50 : 31,056,544.13 = 31,056,544.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,405,458.50/31,056,544.13 = 31,056,544.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,405,458.50x = 31,056,544.13 × 31,056,544.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,405,458.50x = 964,508,932,988,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,508,932,988,072/23,405,458.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,208,717.74

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