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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,341,039 and 34,805,278.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,341,039 and 34,805,278.50 is: 49,768,106.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,341,039 : 34,805,278.50 = 34,805,278.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,341,039/34,805,278.50 = 34,805,278.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,341,039x = 34,805,278.50 × 34,805,278.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,341,039x = 1,211,407,411,462,562.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,407,411,462,562.25/24,341,039
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,768,106.10

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