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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,395,044.50 and 32,522,334.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,395,044.50 and 32,522,334.75 is: 43,357,258.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,395,044.50 : 32,522,334.75 = 32,522,334.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,395,044.50/32,522,334.75 = 32,522,334.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,395,044.50x = 32,522,334.75 × 32,522,334.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,395,044.50x = 1,057,702,257,591,057.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,702,257,591,057.50/24,395,044.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,357,258.79

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