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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,706,080 and 35,641,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,706,080 and 35,641,782 is: 51,417,975.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,706,080 : 35,641,782 = 35,641,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,706,080/35,641,782 = 35,641,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,706,080x = 35,641,782 × 35,641,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,706,080x = 1,270,336,624,135,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,336,624,135,524/24,706,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,417,975.82

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