Finding the Third Proportional to 23,509,588 and 36,312,494
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,509,588 and 36,312,494 is: 56,087,636.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,509,588 : 36,312,494 = 36,312,494 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,509,588/36,312,494 = 36,312,494/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,509,588x = 36,312,494 × 36,312,494 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,509,588x = 1,318,597,220,500,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,318,597,220,500,036/23,509,588 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,087,636.27
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