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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,903,180 and 38,459,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,903,180 and 38,459,538 is: 59,395,469.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,903,180 : 38,459,538 = 38,459,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,903,180/38,459,538 = 38,459,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,903,180x = 38,459,538 × 38,459,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,903,180x = 1,479,136,063,173,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,136,063,173,444/24,903,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,395,469.30

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