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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,133,106 and 33,757,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,133,106 and 33,757,491 is: 47,220,121.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,133,106 : 33,757,491 = 33,757,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,133,106/33,757,491 = 33,757,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,133,106x = 33,757,491 × 33,757,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,133,106x = 1,139,568,198,615,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,568,198,615,081/24,133,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,220,121.55

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