Finding the Third Proportional to 24,165,246 and 36,598,845
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,165,246 and 36,598,845 is: 55,429,829.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,165,246 : 36,598,845 = 36,598,845 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,165,246/36,598,845 = 36,598,845/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,165,246x = 36,598,845 × 36,598,845 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,165,246x = 1,339,475,455,334,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,339,475,455,334,025/24,165,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,429,829.07
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