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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,547,360 and 36,821,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,547,360 and 36,821,040 is: 55,231,560

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,547,360 : 36,821,040 = 36,821,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,547,360/36,821,040 = 36,821,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,547,360x = 36,821,040 × 36,821,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,547,360x = 1,355,788,986,681,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,788,986,681,600/24,547,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,231,560

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