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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,401,631.50 and 75,601,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,401,631.50 and 75,601,278 is: 166,141,923.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,401,631.50 : 75,601,278 = 75,601,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,401,631.50/75,601,278 = 75,601,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,401,631.50x = 75,601,278 × 75,601,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,401,631.50x = 5,715,553,235,233,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,715,553,235,233,284/34,401,631.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,141,923.68

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