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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,601,456 and 36,450,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,601,456 and 36,450,324 is: 56,294,243.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,601,456 : 36,450,324 = 36,450,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,601,456/36,450,324 = 36,450,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,601,456x = 36,450,324 × 36,450,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,601,456x = 1,328,626,119,704,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,626,119,704,976/23,601,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,294,243.87

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