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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,076,502.75 and 52,864,905.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,076,502.75 and 52,864,905.75 is: 82,012,472.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,076,502.75 : 52,864,905.75 = 52,864,905.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,076,502.75/52,864,905.75 = 52,864,905.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,076,502.75x = 52,864,905.75 × 52,864,905.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,076,502.75x = 2,794,698,259,956,383
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,794,698,259,956,383/34,076,502.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,012,472.95

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