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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,508,722 and 35,617,971

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,508,722 and 35,617,971 is: 53,964,645.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,508,722 : 35,617,971 = 35,617,971 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,508,722/35,617,971 = 35,617,971/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,508,722x = 35,617,971 × 35,617,971
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,508,722x = 1,268,639,858,156,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,639,858,156,841/23,508,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,964,645.89

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