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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,706,650 and 38,302,189

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,706,650 and 38,302,189 is: 59,379,061.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,706,650 : 38,302,189 = 38,302,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,706,650/38,302,189 = 38,302,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,706,650x = 38,302,189 × 38,302,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,706,650x = 1,467,057,682,191,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,057,682,191,721/24,706,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,379,061.19

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