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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,727,203 and 37,825,150.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,727,203 and 37,825,150.50 is: 57,861,053.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,727,203 : 37,825,150.50 = 37,825,150.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,727,203/37,825,150.50 = 37,825,150.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,727,203x = 37,825,150.50 × 37,825,150.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,727,203x = 1,430,742,010,347,650.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,742,010,347,650.25/24,727,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,861,053.28

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