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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,585,636 and 35,518,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,585,636 and 35,518,941 is: 51,314,319.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,585,636 : 35,518,941 = 35,518,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,585,636/35,518,941 = 35,518,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,585,636x = 35,518,941 × 35,518,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,585,636x = 1,261,595,169,761,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,595,169,761,481/24,585,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,314,319.05

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