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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,754,620 and 37,843,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,754,620 and 37,843,434 is: 57,852,857.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,754,620 : 37,843,434 = 37,843,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,754,620/37,843,434 = 37,843,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,754,620x = 37,843,434 × 37,843,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,754,620x = 1,432,125,496,912,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,125,496,912,356/24,754,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,852,857.24

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