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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,936,995.13 and 37,909,468.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,936,995.13 and 37,909,468.13 is: 60,037,935.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,936,995.13 : 37,909,468.13 = 37,909,468.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,936,995.13/37,909,468.13 = 37,909,468.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,936,995.13x = 37,909,468.13 × 37,909,468.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,936,995.13x = 1,437,127,773,520,391
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,127,773,520,391/23,936,995.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,037,935.67

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