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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,880,112 and 36,019,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,880,112 and 36,019,914 is: 54,331,160.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,880,112 : 36,019,914 = 36,019,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,880,112/36,019,914 = 36,019,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,880,112x = 36,019,914 × 36,019,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,880,112x = 1,297,434,204,567,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,434,204,567,396/23,880,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,331,160.78

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