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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,625,968.63 and 37,062,170.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,625,968.63 and 37,062,170.16 is: 58,139,603.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,625,968.63 : 37,062,170.16 = 37,062,170.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,625,968.63/37,062,170.16 = 37,062,170.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,625,968.63x = 37,062,170.16 × 37,062,170.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,625,968.63x = 1,373,604,456,690,828.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,604,456,690,828.25/23,625,968.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,139,603.86

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