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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,453,316 and 35,877,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,453,316 and 35,877,462 is: 54,883,167.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,453,316 : 35,877,462 = 35,877,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,453,316/35,877,462 = 35,877,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,453,316x = 35,877,462 × 35,877,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,453,316x = 1,287,192,279,561,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,192,279,561,444/23,453,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,883,167.89

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