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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,268,442.25 and 34,135,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,268,442.25 and 34,135,275 is: 48,013,670.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,268,442.25 : 34,135,275 = 34,135,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,268,442.25/34,135,275 = 34,135,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,268,442.25x = 34,135,275 × 34,135,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,268,442.25x = 1,165,216,999,325,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,216,999,325,625/24,268,442.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,013,670.89

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