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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,708,001.06 and 50,784,373.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,708,001.06 and 50,784,373.13 is: 74,307,147.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,708,001.06 : 50,784,373.13 = 50,784,373.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,708,001.06/50,784,373.13 = 50,784,373.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,708,001.06x = 50,784,373.13 × 50,784,373.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,708,001.06x = 2,579,052,553,699,222.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,579,052,553,699,222.50/34,708,001.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,307,147.48

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