Finding the Third Proportional to 23,837,544 and 36,903,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,837,544 and 36,903,006 is: 57,129,704.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,837,544 : 36,903,006 = 36,903,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,837,544/36,903,006 = 36,903,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,837,544x = 36,903,006 × 36,903,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,837,544x = 1,361,831,851,836,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,361,831,851,836,036/23,837,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,129,704.80
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