Finding the Third Proportional to 24,587,414 and 36,083,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,587,414 and 36,083,960 is: 52,956,043.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,587,414 : 36,083,960 = 36,083,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,587,414/36,083,960 = 36,083,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,587,414x = 36,083,960 × 36,083,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,587,414x = 1,302,052,169,281,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,302,052,169,281,600/24,587,414 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 52,956,043.66
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