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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,332,711 and 37,664,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,332,711 and 37,664,051 is: 58,299,329.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,332,711 : 37,664,051 = 37,664,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,332,711/37,664,051 = 37,664,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,332,711x = 37,664,051 × 37,664,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,332,711x = 1,418,580,737,730,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,580,737,730,601/24,332,711
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,299,329.56

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