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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,226,126 and 37,237,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,226,126 and 37,237,234 is: 57,236,208.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,226,126 : 37,237,234 = 37,237,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,226,126/37,237,234 = 37,237,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,226,126x = 37,237,234 × 37,237,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,226,126x = 1,386,611,595,970,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,611,595,970,756/24,226,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,236,208.38

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