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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,129,828.50 and 52,044,811.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,129,828.50 and 52,044,811.50 is: 79,363,492.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,129,828.50 : 52,044,811.50 = 52,044,811.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,129,828.50/52,044,811.50 = 52,044,811.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,129,828.50x = 52,044,811.50 × 52,044,811.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,129,828.50x = 2,708,662,404,070,532
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,708,662,404,070,532/34,129,828.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,363,492.97

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