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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,699,999 and 35,394,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,699,999 and 35,394,694 is: 52,860,101.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,699,999 : 35,394,694 = 35,394,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,699,999/35,394,694 = 35,394,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,699,999x = 35,394,694 × 35,394,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,699,999x = 1,252,784,363,353,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,784,363,353,636/23,699,999
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,860,101.95

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