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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,929,966 and 37,295,589

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,929,966 and 37,295,589 is: 55,794,739.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,929,966 : 37,295,589 = 37,295,589 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,929,966/37,295,589 = 37,295,589/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,929,966x = 37,295,589 × 37,295,589
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,929,966x = 1,390,960,958,856,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,960,958,856,921/24,929,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,794,739.51

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