Finding the Third Proportional to 23,488,564 and 35,934,873
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,488,564 and 35,934,873 is: 54,976,332.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,488,564 : 35,934,873 = 35,934,873 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,488,564/35,934,873 = 35,934,873/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,488,564x = 35,934,873 × 35,934,873 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,488,564x = 1,291,315,097,526,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,291,315,097,526,129/23,488,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 54,976,332.21
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