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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,508,828 and 36,327,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,508,828 and 36,327,126 is: 56,134,660.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,508,828 : 36,327,126 = 36,327,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,508,828/36,327,126 = 36,327,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,508,828x = 36,327,126 × 36,327,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,508,828x = 1,319,660,083,419,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,660,083,419,876/23,508,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,134,660.71

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