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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,096,528 and 36,709,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,096,528 and 36,709,518 is: 55,924,600.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,096,528 : 36,709,518 = 36,709,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,096,528/36,709,518 = 36,709,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,096,528x = 36,709,518 × 36,709,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,096,528x = 1,347,588,711,792,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,588,711,792,324/24,096,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,924,600.91

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