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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,623,736 and 35,913,423

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,623,736 and 35,913,423 is: 54,596,527.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,623,736 : 35,913,423 = 35,913,423 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,623,736/35,913,423 = 35,913,423/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,623,736x = 35,913,423 × 35,913,423
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,623,736x = 1,289,773,951,576,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,773,951,576,929/23,623,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,596,527.47

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