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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,925,531.94 and 37,118,530.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,925,531.94 and 37,118,530.69 is: 57,586,402.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,925,531.94 : 37,118,530.69 = 37,118,530.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,925,531.94/37,118,530.69 = 37,118,530.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,925,531.94x = 37,118,530.69 × 37,118,530.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,925,531.94x = 1,377,785,320,398,879.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,785,320,398,879.25/23,925,531.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,586,402.84

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