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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,471,858 and 35,905,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,471,858 and 35,905,197 is: 54,924,632.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,471,858 : 35,905,197 = 35,905,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,471,858/35,905,197 = 35,905,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,471,858x = 35,905,197 × 35,905,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,471,858x = 1,289,183,171,608,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,183,171,608,809/23,471,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,924,632.37

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