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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,238,935 and 38,587,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,238,935 and 38,587,626 is: 61,430,293.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,238,935 : 38,587,626 = 38,587,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,238,935/38,587,626 = 38,587,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,238,935x = 38,587,626 × 38,587,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,238,935x = 1,489,004,880,315,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,004,880,315,876/24,238,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,430,293.05

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