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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,588,932 and 39,507,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,588,932 and 39,507,798 is: 63,478,401.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,588,932 : 39,507,798 = 39,507,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,588,932/39,507,798 = 39,507,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,588,932x = 39,507,798 × 39,507,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,588,932x = 1,560,866,102,808,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,866,102,808,804/24,588,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,478,401.70

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