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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,553,088 and 79,992,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,553,088 and 79,992,576 is: 185,187,853.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,553,088 : 79,992,576 = 79,992,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,553,088/79,992,576 = 79,992,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,553,088x = 79,992,576 × 79,992,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,553,088x = 6,398,812,215,115,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,398,812,215,115,776/34,553,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,187,853.98

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