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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,031,758 and 37,235,073

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,031,758 and 37,235,073 is: 57,692,436.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,031,758 : 37,235,073 = 37,235,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,031,758/37,235,073 = 37,235,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,031,758x = 37,235,073 × 37,235,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,031,758x = 1,386,450,661,315,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,450,661,315,329/24,031,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,692,436.04

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