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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,004,950.75 and 34,302,521.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,004,950.75 and 34,302,521.25 is: 49,017,512.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,004,950.75 : 34,302,521.25 = 34,302,521.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,004,950.75/34,302,521.25 = 34,302,521.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,004,950.75x = 34,302,521.25 × 34,302,521.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,004,950.75x = 1,176,662,964,106,701.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,662,964,106,701.50/24,004,950.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,017,512.11

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