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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,251,117 and 36,628,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,251,117 and 36,628,456 is: 55,322,968.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,251,117 : 36,628,456 = 36,628,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,251,117/36,628,456 = 36,628,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,251,117x = 36,628,456 × 36,628,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,251,117x = 1,341,643,788,943,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,643,788,943,936/24,251,117
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,322,968.79

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