Finding the Third Proportional to 24,133,472 and 33,758,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,133,472 and 33,758,000 is: 47,220,829.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,133,472 : 33,758,000 = 33,758,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,133,472/33,758,000 = 33,758,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,133,472x = 33,758,000 × 33,758,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,133,472x = 1,139,602,564,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,139,602,564,000,000/24,133,472 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,220,829.39
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