Finding the Third Proportional to 24,623,728 and 36,797,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,623,728 and 36,797,776 is: 54,990,711.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,623,728 : 36,797,776 = 36,797,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,623,728/36,797,776 = 36,797,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,623,728x = 36,797,776 × 36,797,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,623,728x = 1,354,076,318,546,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,354,076,318,546,176/24,623,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 54,990,711.34
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