Finding the Third Proportional to 24,226,352 and 37,237,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,226,352 and 37,237,548 is: 57,236,639.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,226,352 : 37,237,548 = 37,237,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,226,352/37,237,548 = 37,237,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,226,352x = 37,237,548 × 37,237,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,226,352x = 1,386,634,981,052,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,386,634,981,052,304/24,226,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,236,639.72
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