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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,308,830 and 36,483,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,308,830 and 36,483,936 is: 57,106,151.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,308,830 : 36,483,936 = 36,483,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,308,830/36,483,936 = 36,483,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,308,830x = 36,483,936 × 36,483,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,308,830x = 1,331,077,586,052,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,077,586,052,096/23,308,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,106,151.88

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