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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,509,622 and 36,312,555

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,509,622 and 36,312,555 is: 56,087,743.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,509,622 : 36,312,555 = 36,312,555 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,509,622/36,312,555 = 36,312,555/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,509,622x = 36,312,555 × 36,312,555
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,509,622x = 1,318,601,650,628,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,601,650,628,025/23,509,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,087,743.59

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