Finding the Third Proportional to 24,387,492 and 33,217,256.63
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,387,492 and 33,217,256.63 is: 45,243,936.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,387,492 : 33,217,256.63 = 33,217,256.63 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,387,492/33,217,256.63 = 33,217,256.63/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,387,492x = 33,217,256.63 × 33,217,256.63 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,387,492x = 1,103,386,137,691,106.38 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,103,386,137,691,106.38/24,387,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,243,936.43
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