Finding the Third Proportional to 23,840,736 and 36,691,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,840,736 and 36,691,188 is: 56,468,192.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,840,736 : 36,691,188 = 36,691,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,840,736/36,691,188 = 36,691,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,840,736x = 36,691,188 × 36,691,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,840,736x = 1,346,243,276,851,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,346,243,276,851,344/23,840,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,468,192.80
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