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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,925,529.41 and 37,118,527.17

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,925,529.41 and 37,118,527.17 is: 57,586,398.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,925,529.41 : 37,118,527.17 = 37,118,527.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,925,529.41/37,118,527.17 = 37,118,527.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,925,529.41x = 37,118,527.17 × 37,118,527.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,925,529.41x = 1,377,785,059,409,222.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,785,059,409,222.75/23,925,529.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,586,398.03

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