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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,906,352 and 35,884,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,906,352 and 35,884,002 is: 53,862,739.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,906,352 : 35,884,002 = 35,884,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,906,352/35,884,002 = 35,884,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,906,352x = 35,884,002 × 35,884,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,906,352x = 1,287,661,599,536,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,661,599,536,004/23,906,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,862,739.06

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