Finding the Third Proportional to 23,005,598 and 36,085,869
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,005,598 and 36,085,869 is: 56,603,177.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,005,598 : 36,085,869 = 36,085,869 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,005,598/36,085,869 = 36,085,869/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,005,598x = 36,085,869 × 36,085,869 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,005,598x = 1,302,189,941,485,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,302,189,941,485,161/23,005,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,603,177.26
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