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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,563,586 and 38,528,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,563,586 and 38,528,286 is: 60,432,089.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,563,586 : 38,528,286 = 38,528,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,563,586/38,528,286 = 38,528,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,563,586x = 38,528,286 × 38,528,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,563,586x = 1,484,428,822,097,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,428,822,097,796/24,563,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,432,089.28

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