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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,882,413.10 and 37,323,632.46

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,882,413.10 and 37,323,632.46 is: 55,985,467.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,882,413.10 : 37,323,632.46 = 37,323,632.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,882,413.10/37,323,632.46 = 37,323,632.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,882,413.10x = 37,323,632.46 × 37,323,632.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,882,413.10x = 1,393,053,540,079,035.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,053,540,079,035.75/24,882,413.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,985,467.91

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