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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,395,604.50 and 36,369,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,395,604.50 and 36,369,241 is: 56,537,188.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,395,604.50 : 36,369,241 = 36,369,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,395,604.50/36,369,241 = 36,369,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,395,604.50x = 36,369,241 × 36,369,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,395,604.50x = 1,322,721,690,916,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,721,690,916,081/23,395,604.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,537,188.04

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