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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,585,638 and 35,518,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,585,638 and 35,518,944 is: 51,314,323.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,585,638 : 35,518,944 = 35,518,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,585,638/35,518,944 = 35,518,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,585,638x = 35,518,944 × 35,518,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,585,638x = 1,261,595,382,875,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,595,382,875,136/24,585,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,314,323.54

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