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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,508,569 and 36,326,735

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,508,569 and 36,326,735 is: 56,134,070.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,508,569 : 36,326,735 = 36,326,735 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,508,569/36,326,735 = 36,326,735/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,508,569x = 36,326,735 × 36,326,735
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,508,569x = 1,319,631,675,760,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,631,675,760,225/23,508,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,134,070.76

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