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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,155,162 and 52,828,771.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,155,162 and 52,828,771.50 is: 81,711,780.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,155,162 : 52,828,771.50 = 52,828,771.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,155,162/52,828,771.50 = 52,828,771.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,155,162x = 52,828,771.50 × 52,828,771.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,155,162x = 2,790,879,098,199,212
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,879,098,199,212/34,155,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,711,780.44

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