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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,791,964.25 and 35,845,464.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,791,964.25 and 35,845,464.75 is: 54,005,517.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,791,964.25 : 35,845,464.75 = 35,845,464.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,791,964.25/35,845,464.75 = 35,845,464.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,791,964.25x = 35,845,464.75 × 35,845,464.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,791,964.25x = 1,284,897,343,143,492.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,897,343,143,492.50/23,791,964.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,005,517.56

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