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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,307,849 and 36,563,134.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,307,849 and 36,563,134.50 is: 57,356,764.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,307,849 : 36,563,134.50 = 36,563,134.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,307,849/36,563,134.50 = 36,563,134.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,307,849x = 36,563,134.50 × 36,563,134.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,307,849x = 1,336,862,804,465,090.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,862,804,465,090.25/23,307,849
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,356,764.43

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