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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,587,064 and 36,083,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,587,064 and 36,083,430 is: 52,955,241.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,587,064 : 36,083,430 = 36,083,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,587,064/36,083,430 = 36,083,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,587,064x = 36,083,430 × 36,083,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,587,064x = 1,302,013,920,564,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,013,920,564,900/24,587,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,955,241.85

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