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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,658,802.75 and 75,096,981.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,658,802.75 and 75,096,981.75 is: 162,716,430.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,658,802.75 : 75,096,981.75 = 75,096,981.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,658,802.75/75,096,981.75 = 75,096,981.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,658,802.75x = 75,096,981.75 × 75,096,981.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,658,802.75x = 5,639,556,667,959,833
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,639,556,667,959,833/34,658,802.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,716,430.47

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