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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,919,800 and 36,433,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,919,800 and 36,433,620 is: 53,267,227.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,919,800 : 36,433,620 = 36,433,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,919,800/36,433,620 = 36,433,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,919,800x = 36,433,620 × 36,433,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,919,800x = 1,327,408,666,304,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,408,666,304,400/24,919,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,267,227.92

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