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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,949,999 and 37,527,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,949,999 and 37,527,219 is: 58,801,345.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,949,999 : 37,527,219 = 37,527,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,949,999/37,527,219 = 37,527,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,949,999x = 37,527,219 × 37,527,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,949,999x = 1,408,292,165,873,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,408,292,165,873,961/23,949,999
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,801,345.50

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