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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,508,742 and 35,618,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,508,742 and 35,618,001 is: 53,964,690.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,508,742 : 35,618,001 = 35,618,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,508,742/35,618,001 = 35,618,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,508,742x = 35,618,001 × 35,618,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,508,742x = 1,268,641,995,236,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,641,995,236,001/23,508,742
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,964,690.89

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