Finding the Third Proportional to 23,755,434 and 36,724,833
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,755,434 and 36,724,833 is: 56,774,940.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,755,434 : 36,724,833 = 36,724,833 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,755,434/36,724,833 = 36,724,833/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,755,434x = 36,724,833 × 36,724,833 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,755,434x = 1,348,713,358,877,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,348,713,358,877,889/23,755,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,774,940.79
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