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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,896,224 and 36,287,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,896,224 and 36,287,568 is: 55,104,421.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,896,224 : 36,287,568 = 36,287,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,896,224/36,287,568 = 36,287,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,896,224x = 36,287,568 × 36,287,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,896,224x = 1,316,787,591,354,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,787,591,354,624/23,896,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,104,421.16

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