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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,726,331.25 and 51,085,744.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,726,331.25 and 51,085,744.88 is: 75,152,002.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,726,331.25 : 51,085,744.88 = 51,085,744.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,726,331.25/51,085,744.88 = 51,085,744.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,726,331.25x = 51,085,744.88 × 51,085,744.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,726,331.25x = 2,609,753,329,433,589
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,609,753,329,433,589/34,726,331.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,152,002.40

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