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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,508,477 and 36,326,565

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,508,477 and 36,326,565 is: 56,133,765.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,508,477 : 36,326,565 = 36,326,565 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,508,477/36,326,565 = 36,326,565/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,508,477x = 36,326,565 × 36,326,565
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,508,477x = 1,319,619,324,699,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,619,324,699,225/23,508,477
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,133,765.05

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