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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,883,836 and 35,583,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,883,836 and 35,583,928 is: 50,885,077.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,883,836 : 35,583,928 = 35,583,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,883,836/35,583,928 = 35,583,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,883,836x = 35,583,928 × 35,583,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,883,836x = 1,266,215,931,909,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,215,931,909,184/24,883,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,885,077.84

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