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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,207.19 and 35,515.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,207.19 and 35,515.13 is: 52,105.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,207.19 : 35,515.13 = 35,515.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,207.19/35,515.13 = 35,515.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,207.19x = 35,515.13 × 35,515.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,207.19x = 1,261,324,103.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,324,103.77/24,207.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,105.36

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