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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,587,400 and 36,083,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,587,400 and 36,083,939 is: 52,956,012.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,587,400 : 36,083,939 = 36,083,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,587,400/36,083,939 = 36,083,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,587,400x = 36,083,939 × 36,083,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,587,400x = 1,302,050,653,755,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,050,653,755,721/24,587,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,956,012.18

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