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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,663,218 and 36,349,600.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,663,218 and 36,349,600.50 is: 55,837,437.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,663,218 : 36,349,600.50 = 36,349,600.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,663,218/36,349,600.50 = 36,349,600.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,663,218x = 36,349,600.50 × 36,349,600.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,663,218x = 1,321,293,456,509,600.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,293,456,509,600.25/23,663,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,837,437.52

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