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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,291,360 and 52,240,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,291,360 and 52,240,968 is: 79,586,191.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,291,360 : 52,240,968 = 52,240,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,291,360/52,240,968 = 52,240,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,291,360x = 52,240,968 × 52,240,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,291,360x = 2,729,118,737,577,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,729,118,737,577,024/34,291,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,586,191.32

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