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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,044,318.75 and 70,511,055.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,044,318.75 and 70,511,055.56 is: 146,039,314.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,044,318.75 : 70,511,055.56 = 70,511,055.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,044,318.75/70,511,055.56 = 70,511,055.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,044,318.75x = 70,511,055.56 × 70,511,055.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,044,318.75x = 4,971,808,956,537,962
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,971,808,956,537,962/34,044,318.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,039,314.02

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