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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,008,090 and 36,628,157

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,008,090 and 36,628,157 is: 58,310,876.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,008,090 : 36,628,157 = 36,628,157 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,008,090/36,628,157 = 36,628,157/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,008,090x = 36,628,157 × 36,628,157
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,008,090x = 1,341,621,885,216,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,621,885,216,649/23,008,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,310,876.10

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