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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,602,508 and 39,100,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,602,508 and 39,100,968 is: 62,143,489.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,602,508 : 39,100,968 = 39,100,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,602,508/39,100,968 = 39,100,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,602,508x = 39,100,968 × 39,100,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,602,508x = 1,528,885,698,537,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,885,698,537,024/24,602,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,143,489.54

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