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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,883,820 and 35,583,905

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,883,820 and 35,583,905 is: 50,885,044.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,883,820 : 35,583,905 = 35,583,905 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,883,820/35,583,905 = 35,583,905/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,883,820x = 35,583,905 × 35,583,905
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,883,820x = 1,266,214,295,049,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,214,295,049,025/24,883,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,885,044.78

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