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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,517,062,456.54 and 35,059,441,064.17

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,517,062,456.54 and 35,059,441,064.17 is: 50,135,060,426.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,517,062,456.54 : 35,059,441,064.17 = 35,059,441,064.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,517,062,456.54/35,059,441,064.17 = 35,059,441,064.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,517,062,456.54x = 35,059,441,064.17 × 35,059,441,064.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,517,062,456.54x = 1,229,164,407,731,729,203,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,164,407,731,729,203,200/24,517,062,456.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,135,060,426.21

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