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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,465,005.25 and 38,867,156.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,465,005.25 and 38,867,156.63 is: 61,747,620.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,465,005.25 : 38,867,156.63 = 38,867,156.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,465,005.25/38,867,156.63 = 38,867,156.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,465,005.25x = 38,867,156.63 × 38,867,156.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,465,005.25x = 1,510,655,864,112,281.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,655,864,112,281.50/24,465,005.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,747,620.68

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