Finding the Third Proportional to 23,616,698 and 38,563,941
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,616,698 and 38,563,941 is: 62,971,442.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,616,698 : 38,563,941 = 38,563,941 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,616,698/38,563,941 = 38,563,941/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,616,698x = 38,563,941 × 38,563,941 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,616,698x = 1,487,177,545,451,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,487,177,545,451,481/23,616,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 62,971,442.72
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