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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,960,520 and 34,263,824.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,960,520 and 34,263,824.63 is: 48,997,671.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,960,520 : 34,263,824.63 = 34,263,824.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,960,520/34,263,824.63 = 34,263,824.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,960,520x = 34,263,824.63 × 34,263,824.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,960,520x = 1,174,009,677,932,756.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,009,677,932,756.50/23,960,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,997,671.08

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