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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,393,229 and 33,447,738

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,393,229 and 33,447,738 is: 45,863,185.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,393,229 : 33,447,738 = 33,447,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,393,229/33,447,738 = 33,447,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,393,229x = 33,447,738 × 33,447,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,393,229x = 1,118,751,177,316,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,751,177,316,644/24,393,229
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,863,185.12

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