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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,620,218.75 and 33,776,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,620,218.75 and 33,776,946 is: 48,301,080.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,620,218.75 : 33,776,946 = 33,776,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,620,218.75/33,776,946 = 33,776,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,620,218.75x = 33,776,946 × 33,776,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,620,218.75x = 1,140,882,081,086,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,882,081,086,916/23,620,218.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,301,080.24

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