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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,118,484 and 36,001,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,118,484 and 36,001,428 is: 56,063,486.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,118,484 : 36,001,428 = 36,001,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,118,484/36,001,428 = 36,001,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,118,484x = 36,001,428 × 36,001,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,118,484x = 1,296,102,818,039,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,102,818,039,184/23,118,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,063,486.60

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