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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,509,592 and 36,312,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,509,592 and 36,312,500 is: 56,087,645.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,509,592 : 36,312,500 = 36,312,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,509,592/36,312,500 = 36,312,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,509,592x = 36,312,500 × 36,312,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,509,592x = 1,318,597,656,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,597,656,250,000/23,509,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,087,645.26

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