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