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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,604,641 and 37,871,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,604,641 and 37,871,444 is: 58,291,696.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,604,641 : 37,871,444 = 37,871,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,604,641/37,871,444 = 37,871,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,604,641x = 37,871,444 × 37,871,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,604,641x = 1,434,246,270,645,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,246,270,645,136/24,604,641
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,291,696.70

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