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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,867,806.78 and 35,354,297.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,867,806.78 and 35,354,297.81 is: 52,368,715.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,867,806.78 : 35,354,297.81 = 35,354,297.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,867,806.78/35,354,297.81 = 35,354,297.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,867,806.78x = 35,354,297.81 × 35,354,297.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,867,806.78x = 1,249,926,373,814,942.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,926,373,814,942.25/23,867,806.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,368,715.12

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