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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,509,577 and 36,312,479

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,509,577 and 36,312,479 is: 56,087,616.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,509,577 : 36,312,479 = 36,312,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,509,577/36,312,479 = 36,312,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,509,577x = 36,312,479 × 36,312,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,509,577x = 1,318,596,131,125,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,596,131,125,441/23,509,577
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,087,616.17

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