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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,382,221.75 and 33,209,726.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,382,221.75 and 33,209,726.63 is: 45,233,201.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,382,221.75 : 33,209,726.63 = 33,209,726.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,382,221.75/33,209,726.63 = 33,209,726.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,382,221.75x = 33,209,726.63 × 33,209,726.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,382,221.75x = 1,102,885,942,507,233.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,885,942,507,233.88/24,382,221.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,233,201.22

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