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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,307,939 and 36,563,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,307,939 and 36,563,256 is: 57,356,924.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,307,939 : 36,563,256 = 36,563,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,307,939/36,563,256 = 36,563,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,307,939x = 36,563,256 × 36,563,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,307,939x = 1,336,871,689,321,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,871,689,321,536/23,307,939
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,356,924.15

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