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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,960,514.38 and 34,263,816.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,960,514.38 and 34,263,816.19 is: 48,997,658.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,960,514.38 : 34,263,816.19 = 34,263,816.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,960,514.38/34,263,816.19 = 34,263,816.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,960,514.38x = 34,263,816.19 × 34,263,816.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,960,514.38x = 1,174,009,099,730,787
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,009,099,730,787/23,960,514.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,997,658.45

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