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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,019,604 and 37,178,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,019,604 and 37,178,312 is: 57,545,781.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,019,604 : 37,178,312 = 37,178,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,019,604/37,178,312 = 37,178,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,019,604x = 37,178,312 × 37,178,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,019,604x = 1,382,226,883,169,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,226,883,169,344/24,019,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,545,781.49

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