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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,572,952.25 and 35,214,249

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,572,952.25 and 35,214,249 is: 52,604,498.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,572,952.25 : 35,214,249 = 35,214,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,572,952.25/35,214,249 = 35,214,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,572,952.25x = 35,214,249 × 35,214,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,572,952.25x = 1,240,043,332,634,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,043,332,634,001/23,572,952.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,604,498.56

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