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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,433,962 and 48,251,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,433,962 and 48,251,172 is: 95,284,407.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,433,962 : 48,251,172 = 48,251,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,433,962/48,251,172 = 48,251,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,433,962x = 48,251,172 × 48,251,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,433,962x = 2,328,175,599,373,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,328,175,599,373,584/24,433,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,284,407.80

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