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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,296,060.25 and 24,391,433.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,296,060.25 and 24,391,433.25 is: 32,517,493.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,296,060.25 : 24,391,433.25 = 24,391,433.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,296,060.25/24,391,433.25 = 24,391,433.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,296,060.25x = 24,391,433.25 × 24,391,433.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,296,060.25x = 594,942,015,989,205.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,942,015,989,205.50/18,296,060.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,517,493.27

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