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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,645,918.25 and 35,638,008.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,645,918.25 and 35,638,008.75 is: 53,711,919.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,645,918.25 : 35,638,008.75 = 35,638,008.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,645,918.25/35,638,008.75 = 35,638,008.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,645,918.25x = 35,638,008.75 × 35,638,008.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,645,918.25x = 1,270,067,667,665,076.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,067,667,665,076.50/23,645,918.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,711,919.93

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