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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,497,565.63 and 35,921,721.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,497,565.63 and 35,921,721.38 is: 54,915,053.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,497,565.63 : 35,921,721.38 = 35,921,721.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,497,565.63/35,921,721.38 = 35,921,721.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,497,565.63x = 35,921,721.38 × 35,921,721.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,497,565.63x = 1,290,370,066,543,132
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,370,066,543,132/23,497,565.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,915,053.21

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