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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,553,215 and 35,188,659

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,553,215 and 35,188,659 is: 52,572,089.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,553,215 : 35,188,659 = 35,188,659 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,553,215/35,188,659 = 35,188,659/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,553,215x = 35,188,659 × 35,188,659
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,553,215x = 1,238,241,722,218,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,241,722,218,281/23,553,215
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,572,089.30

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