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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,333,690 and 36,520,311

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,333,690 and 36,520,311 is: 57,159,116.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,333,690 : 36,520,311 = 36,520,311 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,333,690/36,520,311 = 36,520,311/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,333,690x = 36,520,311 × 36,520,311
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,333,690x = 1,333,733,115,536,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,733,115,536,721/23,333,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,159,116.95

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