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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,460,497 and 53,352,433.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,460,497 and 53,352,433.50 is: 82,601,308.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,460,497 : 53,352,433.50 = 53,352,433.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,460,497/53,352,433.50 = 53,352,433.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,460,497x = 53,352,433.50 × 53,352,433.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,460,497x = 2,846,482,160,371,922
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,846,482,160,371,922/34,460,497
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,601,308.98

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