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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,587,398.13 and 36,083,935.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,587,398.13 and 36,083,935.69 is: 52,956,006.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,587,398.13 : 36,083,935.69 = 36,083,935.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,587,398.13/36,083,935.69 = 36,083,935.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,587,398.13x = 36,083,935.69 × 36,083,935.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,587,398.13x = 1,302,050,414,699,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,050,414,699,636/24,587,398.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,956,006.49

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