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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,112,359.50 and 55,696,510.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,112,359.50 and 55,696,510.50 is: 90,937,751.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,112,359.50 : 55,696,510.50 = 55,696,510.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,112,359.50/55,696,510.50 = 55,696,510.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,112,359.50x = 55,696,510.50 × 55,696,510.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,112,359.50x = 3,102,101,281,876,610
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,102,101,281,876,610/34,112,359.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,937,751.81

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