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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,483,373.19 and 37,749,399.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,483,373.19 and 37,749,399.47 is: 60,681,962.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,483,373.19 : 37,749,399.47 = 37,749,399.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,483,373.19/37,749,399.47 = 37,749,399.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,483,373.19x = 37,749,399.47 × 37,749,399.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,483,373.19x = 1,425,017,160,251,262.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,017,160,251,262.75/23,483,373.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,681,962.04

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