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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,471,907 and 35,905,276.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,471,907 and 35,905,276.50 is: 54,924,760.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,471,907 : 35,905,276.50 = 35,905,276.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,471,907/35,905,276.50 = 35,905,276.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,471,907x = 35,905,276.50 × 35,905,276.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,471,907x = 1,289,188,880,541,452.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,188,880,541,452.25/23,471,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,924,760.93

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