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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,124,505 and 52,327,318.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,124,505 and 52,327,318.50 is: 80,239,940.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,124,505 : 52,327,318.50 = 52,327,318.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,124,505/52,327,318.50 = 52,327,318.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,124,505x = 52,327,318.50 × 52,327,318.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,124,505x = 2,738,148,261,400,442
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,738,148,261,400,442/34,124,505
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,239,940.81

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