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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,472,600 and 35,906,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,472,600 and 35,906,580 is: 54,927,127.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,472,600 : 35,906,580 = 35,906,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,472,600/35,906,580 = 35,906,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,472,600x = 35,906,580 × 35,906,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,472,600x = 1,289,282,487,296,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,282,487,296,400/23,472,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,927,127.26

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