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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,488,659 and 35,935,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,488,659 and 35,935,002 is: 54,976,504.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,488,659 : 35,935,002 = 35,935,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,488,659/35,935,002 = 35,935,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,488,659x = 35,935,002 × 35,935,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,488,659x = 1,291,324,368,740,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,324,368,740,004/23,488,659
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,976,504.57

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