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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,463,214.50 and 34,354,842

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,463,214.50 and 34,354,842 is: 50,302,364.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,463,214.50 : 34,354,842 = 34,354,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,463,214.50/34,354,842 = 34,354,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,463,214.50x = 34,354,842 × 34,354,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,463,214.50x = 1,180,255,168,844,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,255,168,844,964/23,463,214.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,302,364.53

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