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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,509,976.63 and 34,573,918.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,509,976.63 and 34,573,918.50 is: 50,844,620.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,509,976.63 : 34,573,918.50 = 34,573,918.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,509,976.63/34,573,918.50 = 34,573,918.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,509,976.63x = 34,573,918.50 × 34,573,918.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,509,976.63x = 1,195,355,840,444,642.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,355,840,444,642.25/23,509,976.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,844,620.54

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