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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,406,920 and 36,925,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,406,920 and 36,925,308 is: 55,864,417.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,406,920 : 36,925,308 = 36,925,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,406,920/36,925,308 = 36,925,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,406,920x = 36,925,308 × 36,925,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,406,920x = 1,363,478,370,894,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,478,370,894,864/24,406,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,864,417.59

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