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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,509,632 and 36,312,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,509,632 and 36,312,552 is: 56,087,710.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,509,632 : 36,312,552 = 36,312,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,509,632/36,312,552 = 36,312,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,509,632x = 36,312,552 × 36,312,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,509,632x = 1,318,601,432,752,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,601,432,752,704/23,509,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,087,710.46

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