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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,031,833 and 37,235,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,031,833 and 37,235,180 is: 57,692,587.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,031,833 : 37,235,180 = 37,235,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,031,833/37,235,180 = 37,235,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,031,833x = 37,235,180 × 37,235,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,031,833x = 1,386,458,629,632,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,458,629,632,400/24,031,833
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,692,587.56

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