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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,988,314 and 36,848,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,988,314 and 36,848,692 is: 56,603,648.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,988,314 : 36,848,692 = 36,848,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,988,314/36,848,692 = 36,848,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,988,314x = 36,848,692 × 36,848,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,988,314x = 1,357,826,102,110,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,357,826,102,110,864/23,988,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,603,648.85

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