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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,960,527.50 and 34,263,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,960,527.50 and 34,263,834 is: 48,997,682.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,960,527.50 : 34,263,834 = 34,263,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,960,527.50/34,263,834 = 34,263,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,960,527.50x = 34,263,834 × 34,263,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,960,527.50x = 1,174,010,320,379,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,010,320,379,556/23,960,527.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,997,682.56

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