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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,592,627 and 31,875,114.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,592,627 and 31,875,114.94 is: 43,065,274.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,592,627 : 31,875,114.94 = 31,875,114.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,592,627/31,875,114.94 = 31,875,114.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,592,627x = 31,875,114.94 × 31,875,114.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,592,627x = 1,016,022,952,278,835.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,022,952,278,835.62/23,592,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,065,274.26

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