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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,996,316 and 38,955,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,996,316 and 38,955,894 is: 60,711,413.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,996,316 : 38,955,894 = 38,955,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,996,316/38,955,894 = 38,955,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,996,316x = 38,955,894 × 38,955,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,996,316x = 1,517,561,677,339,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,561,677,339,236/24,996,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,711,413.53

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