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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,108,614 and 36,387,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,108,614 and 36,387,118 is: 54,919,057.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,108,614 : 36,387,118 = 36,387,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,108,614/36,387,118 = 36,387,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,108,614x = 36,387,118 × 36,387,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,108,614x = 1,324,022,356,345,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,022,356,345,924/24,108,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,919,057.41

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