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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,017,536 and 35,391,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,017,536 and 35,391,040 is: 52,150,466.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,017,536 : 35,391,040 = 35,391,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,017,536/35,391,040 = 35,391,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,017,536x = 35,391,040 × 35,391,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,017,536x = 1,252,525,712,281,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,525,712,281,600/24,017,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,150,466.74

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