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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,588,856 and 39,507,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,588,856 and 39,507,696 is: 63,478,270.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,588,856 : 39,507,696 = 39,507,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,588,856/39,507,696 = 39,507,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,588,856x = 39,507,696 × 39,507,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,588,856x = 1,560,858,043,228,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,858,043,228,416/24,588,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,478,270.12

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