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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,588,008 and 36,084,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,588,008 and 36,084,828 is: 52,957,312.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,588,008 : 36,084,828 = 36,084,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,588,008/36,084,828 = 36,084,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,588,008x = 36,084,828 × 36,084,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,588,008x = 1,302,114,811,789,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,114,811,789,584/24,588,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,957,312.03

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