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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,225,798 and 37,236,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,225,798 and 37,236,803 is: 57,235,658.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,225,798 : 37,236,803 = 37,236,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,225,798/37,236,803 = 37,236,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,225,798x = 37,236,803 × 37,236,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,225,798x = 1,386,579,497,660,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,579,497,660,809/24,225,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,235,658.35

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