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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,830,342 and 38,308,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,830,342 and 38,308,342 is: 59,102,249.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,830,342 : 38,308,342 = 38,308,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,830,342/38,308,342 = 38,308,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,830,342x = 38,308,342 × 38,308,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,830,342x = 1,467,529,066,788,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,529,066,788,964/24,830,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,102,249.45

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