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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,333,568 and 36,520,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,333,568 and 36,520,128 is: 57,158,842.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,333,568 : 36,520,128 = 36,520,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,333,568/36,520,128 = 36,520,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,333,568x = 36,520,128 × 36,520,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,333,568x = 1,333,719,749,136,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,719,749,136,384/23,333,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,158,842.97

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