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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,754,622 and 37,843,437

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,754,622 and 37,843,437 is: 57,852,861.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,754,622 : 37,843,437 = 37,843,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,754,622/37,843,437 = 37,843,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,754,622x = 37,843,437 × 37,843,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,754,622x = 1,432,125,723,972,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,125,723,972,969/24,754,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,852,861.74

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