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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,589,370.25 and 36,684,765

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,589,370.25 and 36,684,765 is: 54,729,827.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,589,370.25 : 36,684,765 = 36,684,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,589,370.25/36,684,765 = 36,684,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,589,370.25x = 36,684,765 × 36,684,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,589,370.25x = 1,345,771,983,105,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,771,983,105,225/24,589,370.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,729,827.13

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