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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,929,972 and 37,295,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,929,972 and 37,295,598 is: 55,794,753.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,929,972 : 37,295,598 = 37,295,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,929,972/37,295,598 = 37,295,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,929,972x = 37,295,598 × 37,295,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,929,972x = 1,390,961,630,177,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,961,630,177,604/24,929,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,794,753.01

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