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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,940,694.13 and 37,146,119.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,940,694.13 and 37,146,119.06 is: 57,635,511.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,940,694.13 : 37,146,119.06 = 37,146,119.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,940,694.13/37,146,119.06 = 37,146,119.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,940,694.13x = 37,146,119.06 × 37,146,119.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,940,694.13x = 1,379,834,161,405,426
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,834,161,405,426/23,940,694.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,635,511.91

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