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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,734,466 and 32,525,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,734,466 and 32,525,712 is: 42,771,165.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,734,466 : 32,525,712 = 32,525,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,734,466/32,525,712 = 32,525,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,734,466x = 32,525,712 × 32,525,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,734,466x = 1,057,921,941,106,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,921,941,106,944/24,734,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,771,165.59

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