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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,463,172.13 and 34,354,810.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,463,172.13 and 34,354,810.13 is: 50,302,362.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,463,172.13 : 34,354,810.13 = 34,354,810.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,463,172.13/34,354,810.13 = 34,354,810.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,463,172.13x = 34,354,810.13 × 34,354,810.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,463,172.13x = 1,180,252,978,724,802.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,252,978,724,802.50/23,463,172.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,302,362.04

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