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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,004,906.88 and 34,302,457.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,004,906.88 and 34,302,457.13 is: 49,017,418.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,004,906.88 : 34,302,457.13 = 34,302,457.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,004,906.88/34,302,457.13 = 34,302,457.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,004,906.88x = 34,302,457.13 × 34,302,457.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,004,906.88x = 1,176,658,564,812,463.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,658,564,812,463.25/24,004,906.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,017,418.44

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