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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,509,776 and 36,312,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,509,776 and 36,312,768 is: 56,088,034.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,509,776 : 36,312,768 = 36,312,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,509,776/36,312,768 = 36,312,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,509,776x = 36,312,768 × 36,312,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,509,776x = 1,318,617,119,821,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,617,119,821,824/23,509,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,088,034.18

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