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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,647,217 and 38,314,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,647,217 and 38,314,914 is: 59,561,801.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,647,217 : 38,314,914 = 38,314,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,647,217/38,314,914 = 38,314,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,647,217x = 38,314,914 × 38,314,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,647,217x = 1,468,032,634,827,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,032,634,827,396/24,647,217
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,561,801.03

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