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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,393,230 and 33,447,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,393,230 and 33,447,740 is: 45,863,188.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,393,230 : 33,447,740 = 33,447,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,393,230/33,447,740 = 33,447,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,393,230x = 33,447,740 × 33,447,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,393,230x = 1,118,751,311,107,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,751,311,107,600/24,393,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,863,188.73

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