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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,083,217 and 34,331,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,083,217 and 34,331,040 is: 48,939,487.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,083,217 : 34,331,040 = 34,331,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,083,217/34,331,040 = 34,331,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,083,217x = 34,331,040 × 34,331,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,083,217x = 1,178,620,307,481,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,620,307,481,600/24,083,217
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,939,487.92

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