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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,083,264 and 36,022,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,083,264 and 36,022,388 is: 56,214,426.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,083,264 : 36,022,388 = 36,022,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,083,264/36,022,388 = 36,022,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,083,264x = 36,022,388 × 36,022,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,083,264x = 1,297,612,437,222,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,612,437,222,544/23,083,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,214,426.05

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