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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,699,999.50 and 35,394,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,699,999.50 and 35,394,695 is: 52,860,103.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,699,999.50 : 35,394,695 = 35,394,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,699,999.50/35,394,695 = 35,394,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,699,999.50x = 35,394,695 × 35,394,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,699,999.50x = 1,252,784,434,143,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,784,434,143,025/23,699,999.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,860,103.82

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