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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,890,911.75 and 36,892,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,890,911.75 and 36,892,530 is: 56,969,729.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,890,911.75 : 36,892,530 = 36,892,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,890,911.75/36,892,530 = 36,892,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,890,911.75x = 36,892,530 × 36,892,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,890,911.75x = 1,361,058,769,800,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,058,769,800,900/23,890,911.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,969,729.08

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