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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,405,502 and 31,056,599

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,405,502 and 31,056,599 is: 41,208,786.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,405,502 : 31,056,599 = 31,056,599 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,405,502/31,056,599 = 31,056,599/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,405,502x = 31,056,599 × 31,056,599
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,405,502x = 964,512,341,446,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,512,341,446,801/23,405,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,208,786.78

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