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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,690,972 and 35,828,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,690,972 and 35,828,060 is: 54,183,082.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,690,972 : 35,828,060 = 35,828,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,690,972/35,828,060 = 35,828,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,690,972x = 35,828,060 × 35,828,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,690,972x = 1,283,649,883,363,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,649,883,363,600/23,690,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,183,082.20

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