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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,497,630.88 and 35,921,875.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,497,630.88 and 35,921,875.88 is: 54,915,373.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,497,630.88 : 35,921,875.88 = 35,921,875.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,497,630.88/35,921,875.88 = 35,921,875.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,497,630.88x = 35,921,875.88 × 35,921,875.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,497,630.88x = 1,290,381,166,378,907
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,381,166,378,907/23,497,630.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,915,373.10

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