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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,040,017 and 48,928,913

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,040,017 and 48,928,913 is: 99,585,558.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,040,017 : 48,928,913 = 48,928,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,040,017/48,928,913 = 48,928,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,040,017x = 48,928,913 × 48,928,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,040,017x = 2,394,038,527,361,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,394,038,527,361,569/24,040,017
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,585,558.84

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