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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,082,726 and 36,021,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,082,726 and 36,021,573 is: 56,213,192.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,082,726 : 36,021,573 = 36,021,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,082,726/36,021,573 = 36,021,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,082,726x = 36,021,573 × 36,021,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,082,726x = 1,297,553,721,394,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,553,721,394,329/23,082,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,213,192.56

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