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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,890,882 and 36,892,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,890,882 and 36,892,480 is: 56,969,645.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,890,882 : 36,892,480 = 36,892,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,890,882/36,892,480 = 36,892,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,890,882x = 36,892,480 × 36,892,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,890,882x = 1,361,055,080,550,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,055,080,550,400/23,890,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,969,645.60

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