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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,709,120 and 36,154,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,709,120 and 36,154,118 is: 52,900,315.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,709,120 : 36,154,118 = 36,154,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,709,120/36,154,118 = 36,154,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,709,120x = 36,154,118 × 36,154,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,709,120x = 1,307,120,248,357,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,120,248,357,924/24,709,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,900,315.69

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