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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,601,373 and 36,450,199

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,601,373 and 36,450,199 is: 56,294,055.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,601,373 : 36,450,199 = 36,450,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,601,373/36,450,199 = 36,450,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,601,373x = 36,450,199 × 36,450,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,601,373x = 1,328,617,007,139,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,617,007,139,601/23,601,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,294,055.74

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