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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,118,480 and 36,001,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,118,480 and 36,001,422 is: 56,063,477.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,118,480 : 36,001,422 = 36,001,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,118,480/36,001,422 = 36,001,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,118,480x = 36,001,422 × 36,001,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,118,480x = 1,296,102,386,022,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,102,386,022,084/23,118,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,063,477.62

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