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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,298,621 and 36,469,031

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,298,621 and 36,469,031 is: 57,084,503.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,298,621 : 36,469,031 = 36,469,031 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,298,621/36,469,031 = 36,469,031/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,298,621x = 36,469,031 × 36,469,031
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,298,621x = 1,329,990,222,078,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,990,222,078,961/23,298,621
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,084,503.93

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