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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,387,433 and 36,402,945

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,387,433 and 36,402,945 is: 56,661,815.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,387,433 : 36,402,945 = 36,402,945 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,387,433/36,402,945 = 36,402,945/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,387,433x = 36,402,945 × 36,402,945
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,387,433x = 1,325,174,404,673,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,174,404,673,025/23,387,433
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,661,815.12

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