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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,507,913 and 35,617,396.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,507,913 and 35,617,396.50 is: 53,964,762.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,507,913 : 35,617,396.50 = 35,617,396.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,507,913/35,617,396.50 = 35,617,396.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,507,913x = 35,617,396.50 × 35,617,396.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,507,913x = 1,268,598,933,438,212.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,598,933,438,212.25/23,507,913
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,964,762.14

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