Finding the Third Proportional to 23,508,474 and 36,326,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,508,474 and 36,326,592 is: 56,133,855.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,508,474 : 36,326,592 = 36,326,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,508,474/36,326,592 = 36,326,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,508,474x = 36,326,592 × 36,326,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,508,474x = 1,319,621,286,334,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,319,621,286,334,464/23,508,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,133,855.66
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