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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,734,476 and 32,525,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,734,476 and 32,525,727 is: 42,771,187.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,734,476 : 32,525,727 = 32,525,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,734,476/32,525,727 = 32,525,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,734,476x = 32,525,727 × 32,525,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,734,476x = 1,057,922,916,878,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,922,916,878,529/24,734,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,771,187.75

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