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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,406,926 and 36,925,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,406,926 and 36,925,317 is: 55,864,431.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,406,926 : 36,925,317 = 36,925,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,406,926/36,925,317 = 36,925,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,406,926x = 36,925,317 × 36,925,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,406,926x = 1,363,479,035,550,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,479,035,550,489/24,406,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,864,431.09

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