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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,417,450 and 37,791,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,417,450 and 37,791,027 is: 58,489,388.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,417,450 : 37,791,027 = 37,791,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,417,450/37,791,027 = 37,791,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,417,450x = 37,791,027 × 37,791,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,417,450x = 1,428,161,721,714,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,161,721,714,729/24,417,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,489,388.60

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