Finding the Third Proportional to 23,471,874 and 35,905,221
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,471,874 and 35,905,221 is: 54,924,668.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,471,874 : 35,905,221 = 35,905,221 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,471,874/35,905,221 = 35,905,221/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,471,874x = 35,905,221 × 35,905,221 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,471,874x = 1,289,184,895,058,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,289,184,895,058,841/23,471,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 54,924,668.35
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