Finding the Third Proportional to 23,508,524 and 36,326,636
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,508,524 and 36,326,636 is: 56,133,872.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,508,524 : 36,326,636 = 36,326,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,508,524/36,326,636 = 36,326,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,508,524x = 36,326,636 × 36,326,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,508,524x = 1,319,624,483,076,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,319,624,483,076,496/23,508,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,133,872.25
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