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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,708,299,003.44 and 34,794,729,712.48

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,708,299,003.44 and 34,794,729,712.48 is: 48,998,646,794.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,708,299,003.44 : 34,794,729,712.48 = 34,794,729,712.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,708,299,003.44/34,794,729,712.48 = 34,794,729,712.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,708,299,003.44x = 34,794,729,712.48 × 34,794,729,712.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,708,299,003.44x = 1,210,673,215,764,190,461,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,673,215,764,190,461,952/24,708,299,003.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,998,646,794.57

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