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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,636,089.50 and 35,454,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,636,089.50 and 35,454,129 is: 53,181,185.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,636,089.50 : 35,454,129 = 35,454,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,636,089.50/35,454,129 = 35,454,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,636,089.50x = 35,454,129 × 35,454,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,636,089.50x = 1,256,995,263,148,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,995,263,148,641/23,636,089.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,181,185.63

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