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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,390,656 and 35,912,138

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,390,656 and 35,912,138 is: 52,876,054.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,390,656 : 35,912,138 = 35,912,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,390,656/35,912,138 = 35,912,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,390,656x = 35,912,138 × 35,912,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,390,656x = 1,289,681,655,731,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,681,655,731,044/24,390,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,876,054.49

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