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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,588,038 and 36,084,873

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,588,038 and 36,084,873 is: 52,957,379.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,588,038 : 36,084,873 = 36,084,873 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,588,038/36,084,873 = 36,084,873/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,588,038x = 36,084,873 × 36,084,873
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,588,038x = 1,302,118,059,426,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,118,059,426,129/24,588,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,957,379.50

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