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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,919,782 and 36,433,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,919,782 and 36,433,593 is: 53,267,187.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,919,782 : 36,433,593 = 36,433,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,919,782/36,433,593 = 36,433,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,919,782x = 36,433,593 × 36,433,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,919,782x = 1,327,406,698,889,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,406,698,889,649/24,919,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,267,187.45

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