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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,057,783 and 34,759,341

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,057,783 and 34,759,341 is: 50,221,243.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,057,783 : 34,759,341 = 34,759,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,057,783/34,759,341 = 34,759,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,057,783x = 34,759,341 × 34,759,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,057,783x = 1,208,211,786,754,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,211,786,754,281/24,057,783
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,221,243.86

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