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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,556,992 and 35,360,415

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,556,992 and 35,360,415 is: 53,078,039.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,556,992 : 35,360,415 = 35,360,415 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,556,992/35,360,415 = 35,360,415/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,556,992x = 35,360,415 × 35,360,415
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,556,992x = 1,250,358,948,972,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,358,948,972,225/23,556,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,078,039.38

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