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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,945,738 and 37,316,889

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,945,738 and 37,316,889 is: 55,823,171.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,945,738 : 37,316,889 = 37,316,889 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,945,738/37,316,889 = 37,316,889/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,945,738x = 37,316,889 × 37,316,889
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,945,738x = 1,392,550,204,638,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,550,204,638,321/24,945,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,823,171.26

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