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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,508,526 and 36,326,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,508,526 and 36,326,634 is: 56,133,861.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,508,526 : 36,326,634 = 36,326,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,508,526/36,326,634 = 36,326,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,508,526x = 36,326,634 × 36,326,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,508,526x = 1,319,624,337,769,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,624,337,769,956/23,508,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,133,861.30

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