Finding the Third Proportional to 24,817,052 and 37,251,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,817,052 and 37,251,840 is: 55,917,180.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,817,052 : 37,251,840 = 37,251,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,817,052/37,251,840 = 37,251,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,817,052x = 37,251,840 × 37,251,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,817,052x = 1,387,699,583,385,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,387,699,583,385,600/24,817,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,917,180.79
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