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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,764,931 and 37,521,371.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,764,931 and 37,521,371.25 is: 56,848,666.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,764,931 : 37,521,371.25 = 37,521,371.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,764,931/37,521,371.25 = 37,521,371.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,764,931x = 37,521,371.25 × 37,521,371.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,764,931x = 1,407,853,300,480,326.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,407,853,300,480,326.50/24,764,931
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,848,666.39

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