Finding the Third Proportional to 24,420,480 and 48,226,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,420,480 and 48,226,336 is: 95,238,893.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,420,480 : 48,226,336 = 48,226,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,420,480/48,226,336 = 48,226,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,420,480x = 48,226,336 × 48,226,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,420,480x = 2,325,779,483,984,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,325,779,483,984,896/24,420,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,238,893.09
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