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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,100,033 and 36,714,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,100,033 and 36,714,758 is: 55,932,431.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,100,033 : 36,714,758 = 36,714,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,100,033/36,714,758 = 36,714,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,100,033x = 36,714,758 × 36,714,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,100,033x = 1,347,973,454,998,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,973,454,998,564/24,100,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,932,431.92

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