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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,649,445 and 36,061,459

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,649,445 and 36,061,459 is: 52,756,921.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,649,445 : 36,061,459 = 36,061,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,649,445/36,061,459 = 36,061,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,649,445x = 36,061,459 × 36,061,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,649,445x = 1,300,428,825,208,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,428,825,208,681/24,649,445
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,756,921.11

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