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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,463,211.50 and 34,354,838.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,463,211.50 and 34,354,838.25 is: 50,302,359.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,463,211.50 : 34,354,838.25 = 34,354,838.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,463,211.50/34,354,838.25 = 34,354,838.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,463,211.50x = 34,354,838.25 × 34,354,838.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,463,211.50x = 1,180,254,911,183,663
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,254,911,183,663/23,463,211.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,302,359.98

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