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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,782,212 and 34,837,189

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,782,212 and 34,837,189 is: 48,971,808.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,782,212 : 34,837,189 = 34,837,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,782,212/34,837,189 = 34,837,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,782,212x = 34,837,189 × 34,837,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,782,212x = 1,213,629,737,421,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,629,737,421,721/24,782,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,971,808.39

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