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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,755,036 and 36,724,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,755,036 and 36,724,250 is: 56,774,089.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,755,036 : 36,724,250 = 36,724,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,755,036/36,724,250 = 36,724,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,755,036x = 36,724,250 × 36,724,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,755,036x = 1,348,670,538,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,670,538,062,500/23,755,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,774,089.42

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