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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,485,545.25 and 57,473,593.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,485,545.25 and 57,473,593.88 is: 95,785,465.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,485,545.25 : 57,473,593.88 = 57,473,593.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,485,545.25/57,473,593.88 = 57,473,593.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,485,545.25x = 57,473,593.88 × 57,473,593.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,485,545.25x = 3,303,213,992,908,437.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,303,213,992,908,437.50/34,485,545.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,785,465.16

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