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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,296,062 and 24,391,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,296,062 and 24,391,436 is: 32,517,497.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,296,062 : 24,391,436 = 24,391,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,296,062/24,391,436 = 24,391,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,296,062x = 24,391,436 × 24,391,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,296,062x = 594,942,150,142,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,942,150,142,096/18,296,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,517,497.49

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