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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,225,967 and 37,237,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,225,967 and 37,237,046 is: 57,236,006.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,225,967 : 37,237,046 = 37,237,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,225,967/37,237,046 = 37,237,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,225,967x = 37,237,046 × 37,237,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,225,967x = 1,386,597,594,806,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,597,594,806,116/24,225,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,236,006.09

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