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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,653,826 and 38,323,563

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,653,826 and 38,323,563 is: 59,572,720.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,653,826 : 38,323,563 = 38,323,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,653,826/38,323,563 = 38,323,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,653,826x = 38,323,563 × 38,323,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,653,826x = 1,468,695,481,014,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,695,481,014,969/24,653,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,572,720.32

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