Finding the Third Proportional to 24,883,846 and 35,583,943
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,883,846 and 35,583,943 is: 50,885,100.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,883,846 : 35,583,943 = 35,583,943 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,883,846/35,583,943 = 35,583,943/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,883,846x = 35,583,943 × 35,583,943 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,883,846x = 1,266,216,999,427,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,266,216,999,427,249/24,883,846 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 50,885,100.29
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