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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,096,516 and 36,709,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,096,516 and 36,709,500 is: 55,924,573.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,096,516 : 36,709,500 = 36,709,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,096,516/36,709,500 = 36,709,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,096,516x = 36,709,500 × 36,709,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,096,516x = 1,347,587,390,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,587,390,250,000/24,096,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,924,573.92

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