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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,754,612 and 37,843,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,754,612 and 37,843,422 is: 57,852,839.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,754,612 : 37,843,422 = 37,843,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,754,612/37,843,422 = 37,843,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,754,612x = 37,843,422 × 37,843,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,754,612x = 1,432,124,588,670,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,124,588,670,084/24,754,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,852,839.25

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