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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,226,112 and 37,237,205

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,226,112 and 37,237,205 is: 57,236,152.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,226,112 : 37,237,205 = 37,237,205 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,226,112/37,237,205 = 37,237,205/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,226,112x = 37,237,205 × 37,237,205
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,226,112x = 1,386,609,436,212,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,609,436,212,025/24,226,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,236,152.31

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