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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,645,932 and 35,638,023

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,645,932 and 35,638,023 is: 53,711,931.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,645,932 : 35,638,023 = 35,638,023 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,645,932/35,638,023 = 35,638,023/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,645,932x = 35,638,023 × 35,638,023
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,645,932x = 1,270,068,683,348,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,068,683,348,529/23,645,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,711,931.65

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