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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,008,088 and 36,628,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,008,088 and 36,628,154 is: 58,310,871.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,008,088 : 36,628,154 = 36,628,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,008,088/36,628,154 = 36,628,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,008,088x = 36,628,154 × 36,628,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,008,088x = 1,341,621,665,447,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,621,665,447,716/23,008,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,310,871.61

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