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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,568,596 and 38,537,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,568,596 and 38,537,370 is: 60,448,260.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,568,596 : 38,537,370 = 38,537,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,568,596/38,537,370 = 38,537,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,568,596x = 38,537,370 × 38,537,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,568,596x = 1,485,128,886,516,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,128,886,516,900/24,568,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,448,260.31

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