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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,217,704 and 37,397,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,217,704 and 37,397,358 is: 57,749,586.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,217,704 : 37,397,358 = 37,397,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,217,704/37,397,358 = 37,397,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,217,704x = 37,397,358 × 37,397,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,217,704x = 1,398,562,385,380,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,562,385,380,164/24,217,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,749,586.23

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