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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,585,640 and 35,518,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,585,640 and 35,518,946 is: 51,314,325.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,585,640 : 35,518,946 = 35,518,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,585,640/35,518,946 = 35,518,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,585,640x = 35,518,946 × 35,518,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,585,640x = 1,261,595,524,950,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,595,524,950,916/24,585,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,314,325.15

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