Finding the Third Proportional to 23,957,364 and 37,235,502
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,957,364 and 37,235,502 is: 57,872,919.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,957,364 : 37,235,502 = 37,235,502 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,957,364/37,235,502 = 37,235,502/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,957,364x = 37,235,502 × 37,235,502 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,957,364x = 1,386,482,609,192,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,386,482,609,192,004/23,957,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,872,919.96
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