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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,642,436 and 38,307,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,642,436 and 38,307,552 is: 59,550,465.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,642,436 : 38,307,552 = 38,307,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,642,436/38,307,552 = 38,307,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,642,436x = 38,307,552 × 38,307,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,642,436x = 1,467,468,540,232,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,468,540,232,704/24,642,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,550,465.72

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