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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,307,914 and 36,563,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,307,914 and 36,563,228 is: 57,356,897.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,307,914 : 36,563,228 = 36,563,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,307,914/36,563,228 = 36,563,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,307,914x = 36,563,228 × 36,563,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,307,914x = 1,336,869,641,779,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,869,641,779,984/23,307,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,356,897.82

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