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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,515,360 and 39,500,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,515,360 and 39,500,776 is: 63,646,273.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,515,360 : 39,500,776 = 39,500,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,515,360/39,500,776 = 39,500,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,515,360x = 39,500,776 × 39,500,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,515,360x = 1,560,311,304,602,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,311,304,602,176/24,515,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,646,273.38

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