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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,294,884 and 36,032,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,294,884 and 36,032,550 is: 55,735,184.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,294,884 : 36,032,550 = 36,032,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,294,884/36,032,550 = 36,032,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,294,884x = 36,032,550 × 36,032,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,294,884x = 1,298,344,659,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,344,659,502,500/23,294,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,735,184.58

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