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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,308,572 and 36,564,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,308,572 and 36,564,336 is: 57,358,754.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,308,572 : 36,564,336 = 36,564,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,308,572/36,564,336 = 36,564,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,308,572x = 36,564,336 × 36,564,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,308,572x = 1,336,950,667,120,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,950,667,120,896/23,308,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,358,754.84

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