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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,911,428 and 38,066,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,911,428 and 38,066,376 is: 60,600,687.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,911,428 : 38,066,376 = 38,066,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,911,428/38,066,376 = 38,066,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,911,428x = 38,066,376 × 38,066,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,911,428x = 1,449,048,981,773,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,048,981,773,376/23,911,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,600,687.75

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