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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,471,876 and 35,905,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,471,876 and 35,905,226 is: 54,924,678.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,471,876 : 35,905,226 = 35,905,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,471,876/35,905,226 = 35,905,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,471,876x = 35,905,226 × 35,905,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,471,876x = 1,289,185,254,111,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,185,254,111,076/23,471,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,924,678.97

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