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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,642,096 and 38,307,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,642,096 and 38,307,168 is: 59,550,093.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,642,096 : 38,307,168 = 38,307,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,642,096/38,307,168 = 38,307,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,642,096x = 38,307,168 × 38,307,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,642,096x = 1,467,439,120,180,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,439,120,180,224/24,642,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,550,093.47

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