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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,299,420 and 36,469,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,299,420 and 36,469,914 is: 57,085,310.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,299,420 : 36,469,914 = 36,469,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,299,420/36,469,914 = 36,469,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,299,420x = 36,469,914 × 36,469,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,299,420x = 1,330,054,627,167,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,054,627,167,396/23,299,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,085,310.59

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