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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,890,914 and 36,892,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,890,914 and 36,892,533 is: 56,969,732.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,890,914 : 36,892,533 = 36,892,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,890,914/36,892,533 = 36,892,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,890,914x = 36,892,533 × 36,892,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,890,914x = 1,361,058,991,156,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,058,991,156,089/23,890,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,969,732.98

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