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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,515,368 and 39,500,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,515,368 and 39,500,788 is: 63,646,291.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,515,368 : 39,500,788 = 39,500,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,515,368/39,500,788 = 39,500,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,515,368x = 39,500,788 × 39,500,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,515,368x = 1,560,312,252,620,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,312,252,620,944/24,515,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,646,291.28

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