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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,308,834 and 36,483,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,308,834 and 36,483,942 is: 57,106,160.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,308,834 : 36,483,942 = 36,483,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,308,834/36,483,942 = 36,483,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,308,834x = 36,483,942 × 36,483,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,308,834x = 1,331,078,023,859,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,078,023,859,364/23,308,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,106,160.86

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