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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,457,376 and 33,032,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,457,376 and 33,032,536 is: 46,516,218.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,457,376 : 33,032,536 = 33,032,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,457,376/33,032,536 = 33,032,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,457,376x = 33,032,536 × 33,032,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,457,376x = 1,091,148,434,591,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,148,434,591,296/23,457,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,516,218.80

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