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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,083,119 and 36,022,173

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,083,119 and 36,022,173 is: 56,214,108.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,083,119 : 36,022,173 = 36,022,173 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,083,119/36,022,173 = 36,022,173/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,083,119x = 36,022,173 × 36,022,173
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,083,119x = 1,297,596,947,641,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,596,947,641,929/23,083,119
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,214,108.14

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