Finding the Third Proportional to 23,945,046 and 36,515,403
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,945,046 and 36,515,403 is: 55,684,781.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,945,046 : 36,515,403 = 36,515,403 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,945,046/36,515,403 = 36,515,403/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,945,046x = 36,515,403 × 36,515,403 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,945,046x = 1,333,374,656,252,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,333,374,656,252,409/23,945,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,684,781.57
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