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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,728,614.03 and 36,906,086.32

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,728,614.03 and 36,906,086.32 is: 55,080,289.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,728,614.03 : 36,906,086.32 = 36,906,086.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,728,614.03/36,906,086.32 = 36,906,086.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,728,614.03x = 36,906,086.32 × 36,906,086.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,728,614.03x = 1,362,059,207,482,320.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,059,207,482,320.50/24,728,614.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,080,289.00

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