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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,398,301.75 and 32,527,441.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,398,301.75 and 32,527,441.88 is: 43,365,086.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,398,301.75 : 32,527,441.88 = 32,527,441.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,398,301.75/32,527,441.88 = 32,527,441.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,398,301.75x = 32,527,441.88 × 32,527,441.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,398,301.75x = 1,058,034,474,931,503.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,034,474,931,503.50/24,398,301.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,365,086.87

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