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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,118,482 and 36,001,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,118,482 and 36,001,425 is: 56,063,482.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,118,482 : 36,001,425 = 36,001,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,118,482/36,001,425 = 36,001,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,118,482x = 36,001,425 × 36,001,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,118,482x = 1,296,102,602,030,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,102,602,030,625/23,118,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,063,482.11

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