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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,372,736 and 35,812,786

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,372,736 and 35,812,786 is: 52,622,555.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,372,736 : 35,812,786 = 35,812,786 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,372,736/35,812,786 = 35,812,786/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,372,736x = 35,812,786 × 35,812,786
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,372,736x = 1,282,555,641,081,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,555,641,081,796/24,372,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,622,555.02

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