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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,780,104 and 36,437,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,780,104 and 36,437,728 is: 55,832,725.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,780,104 : 36,437,728 = 36,437,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,780,104/36,437,728 = 36,437,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,780,104x = 36,437,728 × 36,437,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,780,104x = 1,327,708,021,801,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,708,021,801,984/23,780,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,832,725.62

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