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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,940,820 and 37,146,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,940,820 and 37,146,300 is: 57,635,770.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,940,820 : 37,146,300 = 37,146,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,940,820/37,146,300 = 37,146,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,940,820x = 37,146,300 × 37,146,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,940,820x = 1,379,847,603,690,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,847,603,690,000/23,940,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,635,770.36

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