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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,509,572 and 36,312,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,509,572 and 36,312,474 is: 56,087,612.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,509,572 : 36,312,474 = 36,312,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,509,572/36,312,474 = 36,312,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,509,572x = 36,312,474 × 36,312,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,509,572x = 1,318,595,768,000,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,595,768,000,676/23,509,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,087,612.65

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