Finding the Third Proportional to 24,037,368 and 48,924,229.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,037,368 and 48,924,229.50 is: 99,577,467.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,037,368 : 48,924,229.50 = 48,924,229.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,037,368/48,924,229.50 = 48,924,229.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,037,368x = 48,924,229.50 × 48,924,229.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,037,368x = 2,393,580,232,168,670 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,393,580,232,168,670/24,037,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,577,467.56
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