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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,331,722 and 37,662,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,331,722 and 37,662,348 is: 58,296,427.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,331,722 : 37,662,348 = 37,662,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,331,722/37,662,348 = 37,662,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,331,722x = 37,662,348 × 37,662,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,331,722x = 1,418,452,456,873,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,452,456,873,104/24,331,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,296,427.06

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