Finding the Third Proportional to 24,244,015 and 37,640,946
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,244,015 and 37,640,946 is: 58,440,848.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,244,015 : 37,640,946 = 37,640,946 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,244,015/37,640,946 = 37,640,946/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,244,015x = 37,640,946 × 37,640,946 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,244,015x = 1,416,840,815,774,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,416,840,815,774,916/24,244,015 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 58,440,848.84
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