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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,312,982.50 and 75,427,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,312,982.50 and 75,427,292 is: 165,805,358.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,312,982.50 : 75,427,292 = 75,427,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,312,982.50/75,427,292 = 75,427,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,312,982.50x = 75,427,292 × 75,427,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,312,982.50x = 5,689,276,378,453,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,689,276,378,453,264/34,312,982.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,805,358.90

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