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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,082,724 and 36,021,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,082,724 and 36,021,570 is: 56,213,188.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,082,724 : 36,021,570 = 36,021,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,082,724/36,021,570 = 36,021,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,082,724x = 36,021,570 × 36,021,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,082,724x = 1,297,553,505,264,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,553,505,264,900/23,082,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,213,188.07

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