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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,095,485.13 and 36,708,190.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,095,485.13 and 36,708,190.88 is: 55,922,977.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,095,485.13 : 36,708,190.88 = 36,708,190.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,095,485.13/36,708,190.88 = 36,708,190.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,095,485.13x = 36,708,190.88 × 36,708,190.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,095,485.13x = 1,347,491,277,315,433.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,491,277,315,433.25/24,095,485.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,922,977.70

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