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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,091,783 and 36,702,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,091,783 and 36,702,310 is: 55,913,651.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,091,783 : 36,702,310 = 36,702,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,091,783/36,702,310 = 36,702,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,091,783x = 36,702,310 × 36,702,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,091,783x = 1,347,059,559,336,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,059,559,336,100/24,091,783
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,913,651.53

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