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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,031,744.88 and 37,235,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,031,744.88 and 37,235,052 is: 57,692,402.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,031,744.88 : 37,235,052 = 37,235,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,031,744.88/37,235,052 = 37,235,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,031,744.88x = 37,235,052 × 37,235,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,031,744.88x = 1,386,449,097,442,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,449,097,442,704/24,031,744.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,692,402.47

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