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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,321,810 and 36,581,411

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,321,810 and 36,581,411 is: 57,379,750.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,321,810 : 36,581,411 = 36,581,411 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,321,810/36,581,411 = 36,581,411/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,321,810x = 36,581,411 × 36,581,411
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,321,810x = 1,338,199,630,750,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,199,630,750,921/23,321,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,379,750.15

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