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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,318,093.50 and 37,949,396.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,318,093.50 and 37,949,396.25 is: 59,221,611.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,318,093.50 : 37,949,396.25 = 37,949,396.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,318,093.50/37,949,396.25 = 37,949,396.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,318,093.50x = 37,949,396.25 × 37,949,396.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,318,093.50x = 1,440,156,675,739,514
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,156,675,739,514/24,318,093.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,221,611.09

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