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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,588,083 and 36,084,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,588,083 and 36,084,936 is: 52,957,467.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,588,083 : 36,084,936 = 36,084,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,588,083/36,084,936 = 36,084,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,588,083x = 36,084,936 × 36,084,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,588,083x = 1,302,122,606,124,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,122,606,124,096/24,588,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,957,467.49

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