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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,398,217.56 and 32,527,319.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,398,217.56 and 32,527,319.34 is: 43,364,909.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,398,217.56 : 32,527,319.34 = 32,527,319.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,398,217.56/32,527,319.34 = 32,527,319.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,398,217.56x = 32,527,319.34 × 32,527,319.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,398,217.56x = 1,058,026,503,690,292.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,026,503,690,292.88/24,398,217.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,364,909.79

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