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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,037,360.88 and 48,924,217.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,037,360.88 and 48,924,217.13 is: 99,577,446.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,037,360.88 : 48,924,217.13 = 48,924,217.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,037,360.88/48,924,217.13 = 48,924,217.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,037,360.88x = 48,924,217.13 × 48,924,217.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,037,360.88x = 2,393,579,021,294,143.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,393,579,021,294,143.50/24,037,360.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,577,446.70

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