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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,650,240 and 38,467,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,650,240 and 38,467,640 is: 60,030,219.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,650,240 : 38,467,640 = 38,467,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,650,240/38,467,640 = 38,467,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,650,240x = 38,467,640 × 38,467,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,650,240x = 1,479,759,327,169,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,759,327,169,600/24,650,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,030,219.87

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