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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,988,861 and 35,083,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,988,861 and 35,083,611 is: 51,309,637.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,988,861 : 35,083,611 = 35,083,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,988,861/35,083,611 = 35,083,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,988,861x = 35,083,611 × 35,083,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,988,861x = 1,230,859,760,799,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,859,760,799,321/23,988,861
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,309,637.45

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