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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,497,585 and 35,921,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,497,585 and 35,921,748 is: 54,915,089.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,497,585 : 35,921,748 = 35,921,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,497,585/35,921,748 = 35,921,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,497,585x = 35,921,748 × 35,921,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,497,585x = 1,290,371,979,375,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,371,979,375,504/23,497,585
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,915,089.33

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