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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,601,372 and 36,450,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,601,372 and 36,450,198 is: 56,294,055.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,601,372 : 36,450,198 = 36,450,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,601,372/36,450,198 = 36,450,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,601,372x = 36,450,198 × 36,450,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,601,372x = 1,328,616,934,239,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,616,934,239,204/23,601,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,294,055.03

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