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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,604,633.50 and 37,871,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,604,633.50 and 37,871,433 is: 58,291,680.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,604,633.50 : 37,871,433 = 37,871,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,604,633.50/37,871,433 = 37,871,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,604,633.50x = 37,871,433 × 37,871,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,604,633.50x = 1,434,245,437,473,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,245,437,473,489/24,604,633.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,291,680.61

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