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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,095,967 and 36,708,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,095,967 and 36,708,740 is: 55,923,532.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,095,967 : 36,708,740 = 36,708,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,095,967/36,708,740 = 36,708,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,095,967x = 36,708,740 × 36,708,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,095,967x = 1,347,531,592,387,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,531,592,387,600/24,095,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,923,532.45

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