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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,197,588 and 51,125,668.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,197,588 and 51,125,668.50 is: 76,433,284.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,197,588 : 51,125,668.50 = 51,125,668.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,197,588/51,125,668.50 = 51,125,668.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,197,588x = 51,125,668.50 × 51,125,668.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,197,588x = 2,613,833,979,571,892
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,613,833,979,571,892/34,197,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,433,284.70

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