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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,883,796 and 35,583,870

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,883,796 and 35,583,870 is: 50,884,993.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,883,796 : 35,583,870 = 35,583,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,883,796/35,583,870 = 35,583,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,883,796x = 35,583,870 × 35,583,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,883,796x = 1,266,211,804,176,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,211,804,176,900/24,883,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,884,993.76

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