Finding the Third Proportional to 24,465,634 and 36,696,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,465,634 and 36,696,076 is: 55,040,551.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,465,634 : 36,696,076 = 36,696,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,465,634/36,696,076 = 36,696,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,465,634x = 36,696,076 × 36,696,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,465,634x = 1,346,601,993,797,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,346,601,993,797,776/24,465,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,040,551.73
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