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