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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,452,321.59 and 35,363,043.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,452,321.59 and 35,363,043.14 is: 53,322,858.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,452,321.59 : 35,363,043.14 = 35,363,043.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,452,321.59/35,363,043.14 = 35,363,043.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,452,321.59x = 35,363,043.14 × 35,363,043.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,452,321.59x = 1,250,544,820,165,704.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,544,820,165,704.75/23,452,321.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,322,858.26

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