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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,424,020.44 and 37,405,729.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,424,020.44 and 37,405,729.13 is: 59,733,066.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,424,020.44 : 37,405,729.13 = 37,405,729.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,424,020.44/37,405,729.13 = 37,405,729.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,424,020.44x = 37,405,729.13 × 37,405,729.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,424,020.44x = 1,399,188,571,372,873.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,188,571,372,873.25/23,424,020.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,733,066.54

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