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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,215,994 and 37,271,811

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,215,994 and 37,271,811 is: 57,366,544.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,215,994 : 37,271,811 = 37,271,811 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,215,994/37,271,811 = 37,271,811/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,215,994x = 37,271,811 × 37,271,811
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,215,994x = 1,389,187,895,219,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,187,895,219,721/24,215,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,366,544.41

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