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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,912,606 and 38,068,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,912,606 and 38,068,121 is: 60,603,258.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,912,606 : 38,068,121 = 38,068,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,912,606/38,068,121 = 38,068,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,912,606x = 38,068,121 × 38,068,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,912,606x = 1,449,181,836,470,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,181,836,470,641/23,912,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,603,258.23

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