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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,100,010 and 36,714,721

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,100,010 and 36,714,721 is: 55,932,372.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,100,010 : 36,714,721 = 36,714,721 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,100,010/36,714,721 = 36,714,721/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,100,010x = 36,714,721 × 36,714,721
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,100,010x = 1,347,970,738,107,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,970,738,107,841/24,100,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,932,372.56

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