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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,078,611.76 and 36,544,392.21

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,078,611.76 and 36,544,392.21 is: 57,867,111.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,078,611.76 : 36,544,392.21 = 36,544,392.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,078,611.76/36,544,392.21 = 36,544,392.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,078,611.76x = 36,544,392.21 × 36,544,392.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,078,611.76x = 1,335,492,602,066,866
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,492,602,066,866/23,078,611.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,867,111.60

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