Finding the Third Proportional to 23,222,726 and 32,480,853
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,222,726 and 32,480,853 is: 45,429,886.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,222,726 : 32,480,853 = 32,480,853 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,222,726/32,480,853 = 32,480,853/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,222,726x = 32,480,853 × 32,480,853 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,222,726x = 1,055,005,811,607,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,055,005,811,607,609/23,222,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,429,886.72
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