Finding the Third Proportional to 23,307,934.50 and 36,563,247
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,307,934.50 and 36,563,247 is: 57,356,906.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,307,934.50 : 36,563,247 = 36,563,247 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,307,934.50/36,563,247 = 36,563,247/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,307,934.50x = 36,563,247 × 36,563,247 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,307,934.50x = 1,336,871,031,183,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,336,871,031,183,009/23,307,934.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,356,906.99
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