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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,662,898 and 35,399,754.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,662,898 and 35,399,754.50 is: 52,958,121.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,662,898 : 35,399,754.50 = 35,399,754.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,662,898/35,399,754.50 = 35,399,754.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,662,898x = 35,399,754.50 × 35,399,754.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,662,898x = 1,253,142,618,660,270.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,142,618,660,270.25/23,662,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,958,121.13

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