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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,109,700.75 and 52,481,989.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,109,700.75 and 52,481,989.13 is: 80,750,024.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,109,700.75 : 52,481,989.13 = 52,481,989.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,109,700.75/52,481,989.13 = 52,481,989.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,109,700.75x = 52,481,989.13 × 52,481,989.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,109,700.75x = 2,754,359,182,516,618.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,359,182,516,618.50/34,109,700.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,750,024.83

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