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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,295,134 and 36,032,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,295,134 and 36,032,880 is: 55,735,607.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,295,134 : 36,032,880 = 36,032,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,295,134/36,032,880 = 36,032,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,295,134x = 36,032,880 × 36,032,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,295,134x = 1,298,368,441,094,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,368,441,094,400/23,295,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,735,607.32

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