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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,958,110 and 39,117,302.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,958,110 and 39,117,302.50 is: 63,868,283.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,958,110 : 39,117,302.50 = 39,117,302.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,958,110/39,117,302.50 = 39,117,302.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,958,110x = 39,117,302.50 × 39,117,302.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,958,110x = 1,530,163,354,876,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,163,354,876,506.25/23,958,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,868,283.22

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