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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,755,434 and 36,724,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,755,434 and 36,724,833 is: 56,774,940.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,755,434 : 36,724,833 = 36,724,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,755,434/36,724,833 = 36,724,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,755,434x = 36,724,833 × 36,724,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,755,434x = 1,348,713,358,877,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,713,358,877,889/23,755,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,774,940.79

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