Finding the Third Proportional to 23,890,994 and 36,892,635
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,890,994 and 36,892,635 is: 56,969,857.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,890,994 : 36,892,635 = 36,892,635 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,890,994/36,892,635 = 36,892,635/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,890,994x = 36,892,635 × 36,892,635 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,890,994x = 1,361,066,517,243,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,361,066,517,243,225/23,890,994 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,969,857.23
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