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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,296,077.50 and 24,391,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,296,077.50 and 24,391,449 is: 32,517,504.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,296,077.50 : 24,391,449 = 24,391,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,296,077.50/24,391,449 = 24,391,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,296,077.50x = 24,391,449 × 24,391,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,296,077.50x = 594,942,784,319,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,942,784,319,601/18,296,077.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,517,504.60

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