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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,387,529.50 and 35,665,713

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,387,529.50 and 35,665,713 is: 52,159,571.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,387,529.50 : 35,665,713 = 35,665,713 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,387,529.50/35,665,713 = 35,665,713/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,387,529.50x = 35,665,713 × 35,665,713
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,387,529.50x = 1,272,043,083,798,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,043,083,798,369/24,387,529.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,159,571.30

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