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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,032,522.09 and 51,454,027.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,032,522.09 and 51,454,027.41 is: 77,793,732.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,032,522.09 : 51,454,027.41 = 51,454,027.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,032,522.09/51,454,027.41 = 51,454,027.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,032,522.09x = 51,454,027.41 × 51,454,027.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,032,522.09x = 2,647,516,936,323,126
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,647,516,936,323,126/34,032,522.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,793,732.98

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