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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,333,692 and 36,520,314

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,333,692 and 36,520,314 is: 57,159,121.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,333,692 : 36,520,314 = 36,520,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,333,692/36,520,314 = 36,520,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,333,692x = 36,520,314 × 36,520,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,333,692x = 1,333,733,334,658,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,733,334,658,596/23,333,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,159,121.44

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