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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,017,718.50 and 52,530,687

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,017,718.50 and 52,530,687 is: 81,118,699.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,017,718.50 : 52,530,687 = 52,530,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,017,718.50/52,530,687 = 52,530,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,017,718.50x = 52,530,687 × 52,530,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,017,718.50x = 2,759,473,076,691,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,473,076,691,969/34,017,718.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,118,699.27

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