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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,929,106.75 and 38,294,157.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,929,106.75 and 38,294,157.38 is: 58,824,509.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,929,106.75 : 38,294,157.38 = 38,294,157.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,929,106.75/38,294,157.38 = 38,294,157.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,929,106.75x = 38,294,157.38 × 38,294,157.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,929,106.75x = 1,466,442,489,061,267
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,442,489,061,267/24,929,106.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,824,509.99

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