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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,302,664 and 36,180,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,302,664 and 36,180,876 is: 56,176,228.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,302,664 : 36,180,876 = 36,180,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,302,664/36,180,876 = 36,180,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,302,664x = 36,180,876 × 36,180,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,302,664x = 1,309,055,788,127,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,055,788,127,376/23,302,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,176,228.96

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