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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,453,552 and 35,877,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,453,552 and 35,877,812 is: 54,883,686.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,453,552 : 35,877,812 = 35,877,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,453,552/35,877,812 = 35,877,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,453,552x = 35,877,812 × 35,877,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,453,552x = 1,287,217,393,907,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,217,393,907,344/23,453,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,883,686.44

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