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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,217,828 and 37,397,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,217,828 and 37,397,520 is: 57,749,790.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,217,828 : 37,397,520 = 37,397,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,217,828/37,397,520 = 37,397,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,217,828x = 37,397,520 × 37,397,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,217,828x = 1,398,574,502,150,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,574,502,150,400/24,217,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,749,790.86

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