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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,528,566.13 and 34,575,034.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,528,566.13 and 34,575,034.78 is: 50,807,729.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,528,566.13 : 34,575,034.78 = 34,575,034.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,528,566.13/34,575,034.78 = 34,575,034.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,528,566.13x = 34,575,034.78 × 34,575,034.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,528,566.13x = 1,195,433,030,124,647.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,433,030,124,647.25/23,528,566.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,807,729.79

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