Finding the Third Proportional to 24,587,952 and 36,084,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,587,952 and 36,084,760 is: 52,957,233.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,587,952 : 36,084,760 = 36,084,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,587,952/36,084,760 = 36,084,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,587,952x = 36,084,760 × 36,084,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,587,952x = 1,302,109,904,257,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,302,109,904,257,600/24,587,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 52,957,233.05
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