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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,755,440 and 36,724,842

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,755,440 and 36,724,842 is: 56,774,954.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,755,440 : 36,724,842 = 36,724,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,755,440/36,724,842 = 36,724,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,755,440x = 36,724,842 × 36,724,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,755,440x = 1,348,714,019,924,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,714,019,924,964/23,755,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,774,954.28

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