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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,979,606.88 and 37,469,406.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,979,606.88 and 37,469,406.38 is: 56,204,103.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,979,606.88 : 37,469,406.38 = 37,469,406.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,979,606.88/37,469,406.38 = 37,469,406.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,979,606.88x = 37,469,406.38 × 37,469,406.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,979,606.88x = 1,403,956,414,094,890.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,403,956,414,094,890.75/24,979,606.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,204,103.66

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