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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,226,128 and 37,237,227

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,226,128 and 37,237,227 is: 57,236,182.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,226,128 : 37,237,227 = 37,237,227 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,226,128/37,237,227 = 37,237,227/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,226,128x = 37,237,227 × 37,237,227
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,226,128x = 1,386,611,074,649,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,611,074,649,529/24,226,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,236,182.14

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