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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,572,946 and 35,214,241.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,572,946 and 35,214,241.50 is: 52,604,490.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,572,946 : 35,214,241.50 = 35,214,241.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,572,946/35,214,241.50 = 35,214,241.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,572,946x = 35,214,241.50 × 35,214,241.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,572,946x = 1,240,042,804,420,322.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,042,804,420,322.25/23,572,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,604,490.10

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