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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,337,924.13 and 24,816,466.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,337,924.13 and 24,816,466.13 is: 33,583,789.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,337,924.13 : 24,816,466.13 = 24,816,466.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,337,924.13/24,816,466.13 = 24,816,466.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,337,924.13x = 24,816,466.13 × 24,816,466.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,337,924.13x = 615,856,990,933,272.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,856,990,933,272.50/18,337,924.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,583,789.90

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