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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,743,883 and 35,476,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,743,883 and 35,476,051 is: 53,005,239.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,743,883 : 35,476,051 = 35,476,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,743,883/35,476,051 = 35,476,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,743,883x = 35,476,051 × 35,476,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,743,883x = 1,258,550,194,554,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,550,194,554,601/23,743,883
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,005,239.06

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