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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,118,488 and 36,001,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,118,488 and 36,001,434 is: 56,063,495.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,118,488 : 36,001,434 = 36,001,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,118,488/36,001,434 = 36,001,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,118,488x = 36,001,434 × 36,001,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,118,488x = 1,296,103,250,056,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,103,250,056,356/23,118,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,063,495.59

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