Finding the Third Proportional to 23,005,580 and 36,085,842
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,005,580 and 36,085,842 is: 56,603,136.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,005,580 : 36,085,842 = 36,085,842 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,005,580/36,085,842 = 36,085,842/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,005,580x = 36,085,842 × 36,085,842 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,005,580x = 1,302,187,992,848,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,302,187,992,848,964/23,005,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,603,136.84
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