Finding the Third Proportional to 23,308,830 and 36,483,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,308,830 and 36,483,936 is: 57,106,151.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,308,830 : 36,483,936 = 36,483,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,308,830/36,483,936 = 36,483,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,308,830x = 36,483,936 × 36,483,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,308,830x = 1,331,077,586,052,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,331,077,586,052,096/23,308,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,106,151.88
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