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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,587,419 and 36,083,965

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,587,419 and 36,083,965 is: 52,956,047.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,587,419 : 36,083,965 = 36,083,965 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,587,419/36,083,965 = 36,083,965/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,587,419x = 36,083,965 × 36,083,965
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,587,419x = 1,302,052,530,121,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,052,530,121,225/24,587,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,956,047.57

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