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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,317,622 and 37,948,689

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,317,622 and 37,948,689 is: 59,220,551.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,317,622 : 37,948,689 = 37,948,689 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,317,622/37,948,689 = 37,948,689/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,317,622x = 37,948,689 × 37,948,689
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,317,622x = 1,440,102,996,818,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,102,996,818,721/24,317,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,220,551.94

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