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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,029,237 and 52,305,376.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,029,237 and 52,305,376.50 is: 80,397,112.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,029,237 : 52,305,376.50 = 52,305,376.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,029,237/52,305,376.50 = 52,305,376.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,029,237x = 52,305,376.50 × 52,305,376.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,029,237x = 2,735,852,410,806,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,852,410,806,752/34,029,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,397,112.95

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