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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,662,982.25 and 35,399,899.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,662,982.25 and 35,399,899.13 is: 52,958,365.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,662,982.25 : 35,399,899.13 = 35,399,899.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,662,982.25/35,399,899.13 = 35,399,899.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,662,982.25x = 35,399,899.13 × 35,399,899.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,662,982.25x = 1,253,152,858,060,175.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,152,858,060,175.75/23,662,982.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,958,365.30

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