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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,420,482 and 48,226,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,420,482 and 48,226,340 is: 95,238,901.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,420,482 : 48,226,340 = 48,226,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,420,482/48,226,340 = 48,226,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,420,482x = 48,226,340 × 48,226,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,420,482x = 2,325,779,869,795,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,325,779,869,795,600/24,420,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,238,901.09

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