Finding the Third Proportional to 24,433,960 and 48,251,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,433,960 and 48,251,168 is: 95,284,399.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,433,960 : 48,251,168 = 48,251,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,433,960/48,251,168 = 48,251,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,433,960x = 48,251,168 × 48,251,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,433,960x = 2,328,175,213,364,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,328,175,213,364,224/24,433,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,284,399.80
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