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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,882,319.13 and 37,323,478.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,882,319.13 and 37,323,478.69 is: 55,985,218.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,882,319.13 : 37,323,478.69 = 37,323,478.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,882,319.13/37,323,478.69 = 37,323,478.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,882,319.13x = 37,323,478.69 × 37,323,478.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,882,319.13x = 1,393,042,061,336,266.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,042,061,336,266.75/24,882,319.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,985,218.03

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