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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,817,178 and 37,252,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,817,178 and 37,252,011 is: 55,917,410.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,817,178 : 37,252,011 = 37,252,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,817,178/37,252,011 = 37,252,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,817,178x = 37,252,011 × 37,252,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,817,178x = 1,387,712,323,544,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,712,323,544,121/24,817,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,917,410.25

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