Finding the Third Proportional to 24,919,778 and 36,433,587
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,919,778 and 36,433,587 is: 53,267,178.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,919,778 : 36,433,587 = 36,433,587 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,919,778/36,433,587 = 36,433,587/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,919,778x = 36,433,587 × 36,433,587 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,919,778x = 1,327,406,261,686,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,327,406,261,686,569/24,919,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 53,267,178.45
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