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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,664,335.50 and 33,816,887

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,664,335.50 and 33,816,887 is: 48,325,119.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,664,335.50 : 33,816,887 = 33,816,887 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,664,335.50/33,816,887 = 33,816,887/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,664,335.50x = 33,816,887 × 33,816,887
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,664,335.50x = 1,143,581,846,370,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,581,846,370,769/23,664,335.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,325,119.73

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