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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,722,712 and 36,369,297

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,722,712 and 36,369,297 is: 53,502,454.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,722,712 : 36,369,297 = 36,369,297 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,722,712/36,369,297 = 36,369,297/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,722,712x = 36,369,297 × 36,369,297
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,722,712x = 1,322,725,764,274,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,725,764,274,209/24,722,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,502,454.11

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