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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,497,633 and 35,921,879

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,497,633 and 35,921,879 is: 54,915,377.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,497,633 : 35,921,879 = 35,921,879 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,497,633/35,921,879 = 35,921,879/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,497,633x = 35,921,879 × 35,921,879
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,497,633x = 1,290,381,390,890,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,381,390,890,641/23,497,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,915,377.68

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