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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,299,640 and 24,396,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,299,640 and 24,396,756 is: 32,525,323.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,299,640 : 24,396,756 = 24,396,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,299,640/24,396,756 = 24,396,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,299,640x = 24,396,756 × 24,396,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,299,640x = 595,201,703,323,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,201,703,323,536/18,299,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,525,323.08

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