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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,004,955.50 and 34,302,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,004,955.50 and 34,302,528 is: 49,017,521.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,004,955.50 : 34,302,528 = 34,302,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,004,955.50/34,302,528 = 34,302,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,004,955.50x = 34,302,528 × 34,302,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,004,955.50x = 1,176,663,427,190,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,663,427,190,784/24,004,955.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,017,521.70

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