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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,424,020.44 and 34,998,249.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,424,020.44 and 34,998,249.66 is: 52,291,513.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,424,020.44 : 34,998,249.66 = 34,998,249.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,424,020.44/34,998,249.66 = 34,998,249.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,424,020.44x = 34,998,249.66 × 34,998,249.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,424,020.44x = 1,224,877,479,001,203.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,877,479,001,203.25/23,424,020.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,291,513.42

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