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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,283,099.13 and 37,362,546.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,283,099.13 and 37,362,546.84 is: 57,486,892.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,283,099.13 : 37,362,546.84 = 37,362,546.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,283,099.13/37,362,546.84 = 37,362,546.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,283,099.13x = 37,362,546.84 × 37,362,546.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,283,099.13x = 1,395,959,906,651,413
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,959,906,651,413/24,283,099.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,486,892.40

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