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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,078,746 and 36,544,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,078,746 and 36,544,590 is: 57,867,401.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,078,746 : 36,544,590 = 36,544,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,078,746/36,544,590 = 36,544,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,078,746x = 36,544,590 × 36,544,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,078,746x = 1,335,507,058,268,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,507,058,268,100/23,078,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,867,401.39

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