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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,937,000.75 and 37,909,476.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,937,000.75 and 37,909,476.75 is: 60,037,948.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,937,000.75 : 37,909,476.75 = 37,909,476.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,937,000.75/37,909,476.75 = 37,909,476.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,937,000.75x = 37,909,476.75 × 37,909,476.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,937,000.75x = 1,437,128,427,458,790.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,128,427,458,790.50/23,937,000.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,037,948.88

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