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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,347,324 and 37,297,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,347,324 and 37,297,491 is: 59,582,966.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,347,324 : 37,297,491 = 37,297,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,347,324/37,297,491 = 37,297,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,347,324x = 37,297,491 × 37,297,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,347,324x = 1,391,102,834,895,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,391,102,834,895,081/23,347,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,582,966.98

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