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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,883,840 and 35,583,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,883,840 and 35,583,934 is: 50,885,086.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,883,840 : 35,583,934 = 35,583,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,883,840/35,583,934 = 35,583,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,883,840x = 35,583,934 × 35,583,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,883,840x = 1,266,216,358,916,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,216,358,916,356/24,883,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,885,086.82

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