Finding the Third Proportional to 23,944,764 and 36,514,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,944,764 and 36,514,992 is: 55,684,183.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,944,764 : 36,514,992 = 36,514,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,944,764/36,514,992 = 36,514,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,944,764x = 36,514,992 × 36,514,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,944,764x = 1,333,344,640,760,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,333,344,640,760,064/23,944,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,684,183.85
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