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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,222,570 and 36,893,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,222,570 and 36,893,340 is: 58,611,882.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,222,570 : 36,893,340 = 36,893,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,222,570/36,893,340 = 36,893,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,222,570x = 36,893,340 × 36,893,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,222,570x = 1,361,118,536,355,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,118,536,355,600/23,222,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,611,882.16

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