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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,501,048 and 36,512,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,501,048 and 36,512,676 is: 54,412,999.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,501,048 : 36,512,676 = 36,512,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,501,048/36,512,676 = 36,512,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,501,048x = 36,512,676 × 36,512,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,501,048x = 1,333,175,508,680,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,175,508,680,976/24,501,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,412,999.34

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